Question follow-through · 21578
Schools: Admissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department is collecting data on trends in the number of in-year school applications in each local authority area.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Education
- Tabled
- 3 Jan 2025
- Target answer date
- 8 Jan 2025
- Answer
- 14 Jan 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jan 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether her Department is collecting data on trends in the number of in-year school applications in each local authority area.
8 Jan 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
14 Jan 2025
Answer published
The department does not collect data on the number of in-year school admission applications received in each local authority area. Admission authorities must notify their local authority of all in-year applications they receive and their outcomes. Local a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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