Joining Longbenton
School Admissions
We are proud to welcome pupils and families into the Longbenton High School community. Below you can find information about our Published Admission Number, current year group availability and how applications for a school place are considered.
180
Published Admission Number
Longbenton High School has a Published Admission Number (PAN) of 180 for entry into Year 7.
Across Years 7 to 11, this equates to 900 places based on the school's PAN. Sixth Form places are considered separately and are not included within this figure.
Current Year Group Availability
The figures below show the current number of pupils on roll in each year group and the availability of places based on a PAN of 180.
Year 7
177 pupils on roll 3 places availableYear 8
184 pupils on roll No places availableCurrently 4 pupils above PAN.
Year 9
182 pupils on roll No places availableCurrently 2 pupils above PAN.
Year 10
177 pupils on roll 3 places availableYear 11
172 pupils on roll 8 places availableHow Admissions Work
Admissions to Longbenton High School are managed in accordance with our published admissions arrangements and the wider North Tyneside admissions process.
Admissions Authority
The Governing Body is the Admissions Authority for Longbenton High School and is responsible for determining the school's Admissions Policy.
Parental Preferences
North Tyneside schools operate an equal preference system for processing parental preferences.
Education, Health and Care Plans
Where a child has an Education, Health and Care Plan, the statutory process for naming a school within the plan applies.
Oversubscription
Where there are more applications than places available, the school's published oversubscription criteria are applied. Full details can be found in the Admissions Policy.
Applying for a School Place
North Tyneside Council provides information about school admissions, including applications for Year 7 places and in-year admissions. Parents and carers can find further guidance and application information on the council's School Admissions website.
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