Applications for primary school admissions 2018/19

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Dear Northumberland County Council,

Under the freedom of information act, I kindly request the following information:

The number of applications received for school admissions into Reception
2018/19 for each of the first schools in the Hexham Partnership of Schools and each of the first and primary schools in the Haydon Bridge Partnership of Schools. Please break this down by individual school and then as follows:

1. The number of applications for each school by 1st, 2nd and 3rd choice
2. For 1st choice school, the number of in-catchment applications

Yours faithfully,

Mr Alan Chapman

Northumberland County Council

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Northumberland County Council
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Northumberland
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Northumberland County Council

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Dear Enquirer,

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT REQUEST

I refer to your Freedom of Information request in relation to school
admissions.

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FOI Coordinator -
Information Governance Office
Northumberland County Council
County Hall
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2EF

Tel: 0345 600 6400
Email: [Northumberland County Council request email]
Web: http://www.northumberland.gov.uk