Reception class intake - offers at 18 April 2017
Birmingham Pupils
15,184 parent/carers submitted an application requesting a reception place for their child for September 2017
39,694 preferences were expressed
12,271 (81%) applications were made on-line*
13,277 (87.4%) were offered their first preferred school
1,003 (6.7%) were offered their second preferred school
371 (2.4%) were offered their third preferred school (
14,651 (96.5%) were offered one of their preferred schools
533 (3.5%) were offered a school that was not one of their preferences
469 (3.0%) were offered a school outside Birmingham
* 39 children with a Statement of Educational Need/EHC Plan cannot apply on-line.
Non-Birmingham Pupils
396 parent/carers who live in another local authority applied for Birmingham schools for their child for September 2017
527 preferences were expressed
137 (34.6%) were offered their first preferred school
13 (3.2%) were offered their second preferred school
4 (1%) were offered their third preferred school
154 (38.8%) children who live in another local authority were offered a Birmingham school
