Gainsborough Mercer's Wood Academy - Find a school

Ropery Road
Gainsborough
Lincs
DN21 2PD

Mercer's Wood Academy

1. A Child in Public Care and those previously in public care as defined by the school admissions code, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2. A sibling on roll at the school at the time of application.
3. Straight line distance from home to school, priority given to those living closest.

If distance is not sufficient to distinguish between applicants for the last place then a lottery will be conducted.

See the full admissions policy for definitions, mid-year admissions or other academic years.

1. A Child in Public Care and those previously in public care as defined by the school admissions code, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2. A sibling on roll at the school at the time of application.
3. Straight line distance from home to school, priority given to those living closest.

If distance is not sufficient to distinguish between applicants for the last place then a lottery will be conducted.

See the full admissions policy for definitions, mid-year admissions or other academic years.

School admissions arrangements

To lodge an appeal you must do so directly with the school following this link: Gainsborough Mercer's Wood Academy appeal link

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