Admissions
Choosing the correct school for your child is an important process. We are willing to show prospective parents around our schools at a convenient time so that you can find out more information and ask any necessary questions. Please contact the school directly and make an appointment if you would like a tour.
The government website below has information about the admission procedures for schools.
You can find our determined admissions policies below for 2022-23. We review the school policy annually. If you have any comments regarding the policies, you can contact us at the school or schoolsadmissionpolicy-mailbox@devon.gov.uk
The following amendments were made in August 2021 to the determined policy for 2022-23 to comply with the revised School Admissions Code 2021: priority for children adopted from state care outside England was added to oversubscription criterion 1; wording added to reflect that decisions on in-year admissions must be sent to a parent within 15 school days; provision added for Hard to Place children; advice added regarding applications for overseas children.
Copplestone Primary School Admissions 2022-2023
Filleigh Primary School Admissions 2022-2023
Kilmington Primary School Admissions 2022-2023
Shute Primary School Admissions 2022-2023
Spreyton Primary School Admissions 2022-2023
Determined 2023 - 2024 Admissions Policies are found below. If you have any comments regarding the policies, you can contact us at the school or schoolsadmissionpolicy-mailbox@devon.gov.uk
Copplestone Primary School Admissions 2023-2024
Filleigh Primary School Admissions 2023-2024
Kilmington Primary School Admissions 2023-2024
Shute Primary School Admissions 2023-2024
Spreyton Primary School Admissions 2023-2024
2024-2025 Admissions Policies. This will be open for comment during a public consultation for all policies in Devon between 1 November 2022 and 6 January 2023 at www.devon.gov.uk/admissionarrangements. If you have any comments regarding the policies, you can contact us at the school or schoolsadmissionpolicy-mailbox@devon.gov.uk.
Proposed changes from the 2023 policy are highlighted in red text. The policy will be determined by our admission's authority before the end of February and published here by 15th March 2023.
Copplestone Proposed Primary School Admissions 2024-2025
Filleigh Proposed Primary School Admissions 2024-2025
Kilmington Proposed Primary School Admissions 2024-2025
Shute Proposed Primary School Admissions 2024-2025
Spreyton Proposed Primary School Admissions 2024-2025
The Admissions Appeals Timetable 2023
Appeals at the normal round of admissions will be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals on 31 May 2023. Where the application was not made in time for a decision to be made on 17 April 2023, they will be heard within that 40-day period or, if that is not possible, within 30 days of the appeal being lodged. In-year admission appeals must be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.
Appeals at the normal round of admissions will be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals on 31 March 2023. Where the application was not made in time for a decision to be made on 1 March 2023, they will be heard within that 40-day period or, if that is not possible, within 30 days of the appeal being lodged. In-year admission appeals must be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.
For Post 16, appeals will be heard within the same 40-day period; where a place would have been conditional upon exam results, appeals must be heard within 30 school days of confirmation of those results.
The Admissions Appeals Timetable 2024
Appeals at the normal round of admissions will be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals on 31 May 2024. Where the application was not made in time for a decision to be made on 16 April 2024, they will be heard within that 40-day period or, if that is not possible, within 30 days of the appeal being lodged. In-year admission appeals must be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.
Appeals at the normal round of admissions will be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals on 31 March 2024. Where the application was not made in time for a decision to be made on 1 March 2023, they will be heard within that 40-day period or, if that is not possible, within 30 days of the appeal being lodged. In-year admission appeals must be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.
For Post 16, appeals will be heard within the same 40-day period; where a place would have been conditional upon exam results, appeals must be heard within 30 school days of confirmation of those results.