School Admission Arrangements 2027-2028

We are consulting on the proposed School Admission Arrangements for Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools, the Coordinated Admissions Scheme for 2027-2028 for all points of entry (Reception, Junior and Secondary), the In Year Coordinated Scheme and Catchment Areas for Maintained Schools in Swindon for 2027 to 2028.

The details are outlined in the documents below:

School Admission Arrangements –Community and VC (PDF)
Coordinated Admissions Scheme (PDF)
In Year Coordinated Scheme (PDF)
Delayed and Deferred Admissions Policy (PDF)
Catchment Areas (PDF)

You can provide your views on these arrangements by completing the online survey below:

School admission arrangements survey

The Admission Arrangements consultation closes on Monday, 24 November 2025 and the results will be considered at the February meeting of Cabinet in 2026.

If you have any questions about the consultation, contact School Admissions by email at: schooladmissions@swindon.gov.uk

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