North Somercotes - Somercotes Academy - Find a school

Type
Comprehensive
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr J Bailey
Address

Keeling Street
North Somercotes
Louth
Lincs
LN11 7PN

Telephone
01507 358352
School email address
enquiries@somercotesacademy.co.uk
School website
Church school
No
Category
Academy
Total number 11 to 16
442
Admission authority
Academy trust
Published admission number
92
2024 oversubscription criteria

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.

  1. Looked after children and previously looked after children 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. Pupils with brothers or sisters at the school who are at the Academy at the time of Admission.
  3. Children of staff employed at Somercotes Academy.
  4. Straight line distance from the home to the school, with those living closest having priority.

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

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

2025 oversubscription criteria

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.

  1. Looked after children and previously looked after children 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. Pupils with brothers or sisters at the school who are at the Academy at the time of Admission.
  3. Children of staff employed at Somercotes Academy.
  4. Straight line distance from the home to the school, with those living closest having priority.

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

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

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School admissions arrangements

To lodge an appeal you must do so directly with the school following this link: Somercotes Academy appeal link

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Department for Education Number
9254018