Consultation Opens on Bradford School Admissions for 2027

Consultation Opens on Bradford School Admissions for 2027

December 8, 2025 Off By

Local Authority Seeks Views on Admission Arrangements

The Bradford local authority has launched a statutory consultation on the proposed admissions arrangements for schools starting in September 2027. This consultation is being conducted in accordance with Section 88C of the 1998 Schools Standards and Framework Act.

Purpose of the Consultation

The consultation invites feedback from parents, schools, and other stakeholders on the admission policies that will govern school placements for the academic year beginning in 2027. The aim is to ensure transparency and fairness in the allocation of school places across the district.

Key Details

  • The consultation relates specifically to admission arrangements for September 2027.
  • It is a statutory requirement under the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998.
  • All interested parties are encouraged to participate and submit their views.

How to Participate

Details on how to respond to the consultation, including deadlines and submission methods, are available on the Bradford Schools Online website. Stakeholders are encouraged to review the proposed arrangements carefully and provide their input to help shape the admissions process.

Further information and the full consultation documents can be accessed at Bradford Schools Online.