Reception class offers – 2014 intake
Offer of reception class places 2014 - offers as at 16 April 2014
Birmingham Pupils
- 15,358 parent/carers submitted an application requesting a Reception Class place for their child for September 2014 prior to the closing date of 15 Jan 2014 (up 347)
- 31,491 preferences were expressed (down 1,660)
- 11,741 (77%) applications were made on-line* (up 7.6%)
- 13,355 (86.9%) pupils were offered their first preferred school (up 1.3%)
- 979 (6.4%) pupils were offered their second preferred school (down 1%)
- 337 (2.2%) pupils were offered their third preferred school (down 0.6%)
- 14,671 (95.5%) pupils were offered one of their preferred schools (down 0.3%)
- 687 (4.5%) were offered a school that was not one of their preferences (up 0.3%)
- 1,060 parent/carers submitted an application for a school outside of Birmingham.
- Of the 1,060, 498 (3.2%) pupils were offered a school outside Birmingham (down 0.2%)
- * 114 children with a Statement of Educational Need cannot apply on-line
Non-Birmingham Pupils
- 334 parent/carers who live in another local authority applied for a place at a Birmingham school for their child for September 2014 (down 36)
- 459 preferences were expressed (down 54)
- 139 (41.6%) pupils were offered their first preferred school (up 0.2%)
- 14 (4.2%) pupils were offered their second preferred school (up 2.3%)
- 4 (1.2%) pupils were offered their third preferred school (down 1%)
- 1 (0.3%) pupil was offered his/her fourth preferred school (no change)
- Of the 334 applications, 158 (47.3%) pupils who live in another local authority were offered a Birmingham school (up 1.5%)
