On this page: Information about the admissions process for school places in the Borough of Swindon.
Swindon School Organisation Plan 2010-13
The Plan analyses changes in the number of school places available over the last year, and it suggests where other changes may be necessary in the future. It also summaries Swindon Borough Council's policies on school organisation and the new procedures introduced by government for making changes such as opening, closing or enlarging schools.
View the Plan
The Plan is contained within our Freedom of Information Publication Scheme.
School Admissions - September 2012
For full details, including how to apply, please Primary School Places and Secondary School Places.
In-Year Admissions
In-year admissions (e.g. where a child joins mid-term because he or she has just moved into the area) are handled in a separate process. Full details are contained in a downloadable PDF file:
Consultation - 2013-14 Arrangements
Swindon Borough Council has consulted on all admission arrangements for admission of pupils for 2013-14, for Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools for which it is the admission authority, and the Education Transport Policy.
Please see the following page for further details School Admission Arrangements Consultation 2013-14.