Catchment Areas and Admissions for Bourne Grammar School - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. What is the longest distance taken into account when a child was offered a school place at Bourne Grammar School as per the admission policy requirements for the last three years for year 7 (2022- 2024)

2. Entrance exams for year 7+ for the past 3 years(2022-2024)

- The total number of children who sat the entrance exam

- The total number of children who passed the entrance exam

- The total number of children living in the school's catchment area who were offered a place

- The total number of children living outside the school's catchment area who were offered a place together with their standardized score/range of score

- The number of children living outside the school's catchment area who passed the entrance exams but did not get a place with their standardized score /range of score.

- The highest score achieved for the exams

- The lowest score offered on national offer day to a noncatchment pupil and a noncatchment pupil

- Pass score of first child on the reservelist

3. What is the catchment area for Bourne Grammar School?

Decision

1) 2022 - 10.750 miles

2023 - 9.188 miles

2024 - 8.984 miles

This is the last place offered from the final admissions category. Other children live further away but meet a higher category for oversubscription.

2a) This is information held by the school. You will need to contact the school directly.

2b) This is information held by the school. You will need to contact the school directly.

2c) The school does not operate a catchment area.

2d) The school does not operate a catchment area.

2e) The school does not operate a catchment area.

2f) This is information that the school will hold. You will need to contact the school directly.

2g) The school does not operate a catchment area. The lowest score for qualification is 220. It is notable that score is not the determining factor once a child has qualified for admission.

2h) The distance is the determining factor, but this may be available from the school. You will need to contact the school directly.

3) The school does not operate a catchment area.

Reference number
9123289
Date request received
7 March 2024
Date of decision
19 March 2024