How to review your admissions policy

Last reviewed on 14 July 2023
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Statutory/mandatory for: Maintained schools Academies Free schools

Maintained schools and academies are required to have an admissions policy. Understand the requirements, find out how to robustly review your policy, and use our model and examples as a guide for what a good policy looks like.

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Contents

  1. Key facts
  2. What this policy needs to do
  3. 3 key questions to challenge the policy
  4. Model policy
  5. Examples from a local authority and schools

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