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Western Avenue
Lincoln
LN6 7SX

Lincoln St Peter and St Paul Catholic Voluntary Academy

1. Catholic children who are looked after or who were previously looked after, 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. Catholic children (check full policy)
3. Other pupils who are looked after or who were previously looked after, 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.
4. Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches.
5. Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion.
6. Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader
7. Other children.

Tie Break - First priority within the criteria will be given to applications from children who attend one of the partner primary schools. St Hugh's Catholic Primary School and Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School.

Second priority within the criteria will be given to applications from children who will have siblings attending the school at the proposed time of admission.

If any of the above categories are oversubscribed after sibling priority, then the tie-break will be by straight line distance to the school, priority given to those living nearest.

You must fill in a supplementary form when applying for this school if you would like to apply on faith grounds. This form can be obtained direct from the school.

See the school’s full admissions policy for more information.

Where the number of applications is more than the number of places available, the following criteria will be applied in the order set out below, to decide which children to admit.

1a.  Catholic children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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 that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

1b.  Catholic children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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 that attend a partner primary school

1c.  Catholic children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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 that do not attend a partner primary school  but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

1d.  Other Catholic children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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

2a.  Catholic children that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

2b.  Catholic children that attend a partner primary school

2c.  Catholic children that do not attend a partner primary school but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

2d.  Other Catholic children

3a.  Other children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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 that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

3b.  Other children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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 that attend a partner primary school

3c.  Other children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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 that do not attend a partner primary school but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

3d.  Other children who are ‘looked after’ or who were ‘previously looked after’ 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

4a.  Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

4b.  Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches that attend a partner primary school

4c.  Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches that do not attend a partner primary school but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

4d.  Other Catechumens, Candidates and members of Eastern Christian Churches

5a.  Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

5b.  Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion that attend a partner primary school.

5c.  Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion that do not attend a partner primary school but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

5d. Other children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion

6a.  Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

6b.  Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader that attend a partner primary school

6c.  Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader that do not attend a partner primary school  but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

6d.  Other children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader

7a.  Children that attend a partner primary school with a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

7b.  Children that attend that attend a partner primary school

7c.  Children that do not attend a partner primary school but who will have a sibling on roll in years 7-11 at the proposed time of admission

7d.  Any other children

Tie Break - First priority within the criteria will be given to applications from children who attend one of the partner primary schools. St Hugh's Catholic Primary School and Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School.

Second priority within the criteria will be given to applications from children who will have siblings attending the school at the proposed time of admission.

If any of the above categories are oversubscribed after sibling priority, then the tie-break will be by straight line distance to the school, priority given to those living nearest.

You must fill in a supplementary form when applying for this school if you would like to apply on faith grounds. This form can be obtained direct from the school.

See the school’s full admissions policy for more information.

Both internal and external pupils wishing to enter the sixth form will be expected to have met the same minimum academic entry requirements for the sixth form. These are that pupils will have achieved at least five 9*-4 GCSEs. This must include English and Maths at Grade 4.

In addition to the sixth form’s minimum academic entry requirements pupils will need to satisfy minimum entrance requirements to the courses for which they are applying. If either internal or external applicants fail to meet the minimum course requirements, they will be given the option of pursuing any alternative courses for which they do meet the minimum academic requirements. Course requirements are published annually on the 6th form page of the school website - https://sspp.lincs.sch.uk/sixth-form-apply-and-enrol/

When there are more external applicants that satisfy any academic entry requirements, priority will be given in accordance with the oversubscription criteria set out in the school’s full policy.

For applicants who have met the above criteria, there are also minimum entry requirements specified for each course. These requirements apply to both internal and external applicants- https://sspp.lincs.sch.uk/sixth-form-apply-andenrol/

Any offer is dependent on there being sufficient numbers to run the course.

When there are more external applicants that satisfy any academic entry requirements, priority will be given in accordance with the oversubscription criteria set out in the school’s full policy.

School admissions arrangements

Admission policy consultation

To lodge an appeal you must do so directly with the school following this link: Lincoln St Peter and St Paul Catholic Voluntary Academy appeal link

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