Agenda item

School Admission Requests - Secondary School Places - Request to Prioritise on Waiting Lists

Report of the Executive Director, Children, Young People and Families

Minutes:

7.1

The Executive Director, Children, Young People and Families, submitted reports and commented upon two cases where parents had expressed a wish for their child to be admitted to a secondary school of their choice (Case Nos. HS1 and HS2).  The Executive Director stated that the Committee had previously prioritised both pupils at the top of the waiting list, within their respective category, for admission if and when places became available at the school, but there was now a need to prioritise between the two cases.

 

 

7.2

The Committee gave consideration to all the supporting evidence and information which had already been provided by the pupils’ parents and, arising therefrom, it was:-

 

 

7.3

RESOLVED: That the pupil in Case No. HS2 be prioritised above the pupil in Case No. HS1 on their respective waiting list.