Consultation on Admission Arrangements
All admission authorities are required to formally consult if they propose to make any changes to their admission arrangements for the following school year, or at least once every 7 years, even if there have been no changes during that period.
We are currently consulting on our admission arrangements which apply from September 2027 in relation to the following schools and are proposing the following changes.
The consultation period runs from 10th November to 31st December 2025. Should you wish to make any comments about the proposed arrangements you can do so by email to admissions@pdet.org.uk
Schools in North Northamptonshire
| School | Summary of proposed changes to over-subscription criteria |
| Isham CE Primary | Removal of social / medical grounds criterion. |
| Loddington CE Primary |
Removal of social / medical grounds criterion. Last criterion re-worded to ‘Other children’. |
| Oundle CE Primary | Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| Pytchley CE Primary | Last criterion re-worded to ‘Other children’. |
| Ringstead CE Primary | Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| St Andrews CE Primary, Kettering |
Removal of social / medical grounds criterion. Update to the sibling criterion to match the Trust’s standard definition. |
| Sywell CE Primary |
Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| The Glenvale CE Primary |
Updated sibling criteria to match the Trust’s standard definition. |
You can find the full proposed arrangements for all of these schools in the document below.
Schools in West Northamptonshire
| School | Summary of proposed changes to over-subscription criteria |
| Braunston CE Primary |
Addition of children of staff. Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| Greens Norton CE Primary | Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| Guilsborough CE Primary |
Removal of social / medical grounds criterion. Last criterion re-worded to ‘Other children’. |
| Kislingbury CE Primary |
No changes - 7 years since last consulted |
| Milton CE Primary | Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| Silverstone CE Primary | Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
| St James CE Primary |
Removal of social / medical grounds criterion. Updated sibling criteria to exclude past pupils. |
| Towcester CE Primary |
Updated sibling criteria to remove the need for the sibling to be older. |
You can find the full proposed arrangements for all of these schools in the document below.
Schools in Peterborough
| School | Summary of proposed changes to over-subscription criteria |
| William Law CE Primary |
Decrease in PAN to 60. Removal of ‘children of parents who wish their child to be educated in a church school’ criterion (as captured in ‘Other Children’ criterion) |
You can find the full proposed arrangements for this school in the document below.
PDET Admissions Policy - Proposed Changes to 2027-2028 for public consultation