Change of name Current Capacity 1000 Current Published 200 Admission Number (PAN) Age 11- 16 Expansion For Portsmouth Academy for Girls to become a co-educational proposal establishment as at present the academy only admits girls on the roll. New capacity 1000 Percentage 0 change Planned start September 2017 date New Published 1000 Admission Number (PAN) Does the The proposal that Portsmouth Academy for Girls would become proposed change would fundamentally change the academy’s admissions policy. have on your admissions policy or oversubscription criteria? Local context Other local The one remaining single sex school in Portsmouth apart from the schools academy, City of Portsmouth Boys’ school will become co-educational as expanding or of September 2015. changing their age range Evidence of This change is part of the LAs strategic plan for school places in the area. support from LA representatives attended the public consultation meeting on 23rd Portsmouth LA 2015 to show their support and answer questions from the local community. Consultation and local support The dates of the We consulted widely between Monday 9th March and Friday 1st May, consultation 2015. How we made Press release sure people were Staff meeting 09.03.15 followed by response via 6 Hats thinking activity. aware of the Current parents letter 09.03.15 consultation Prospective parents letter 16.03.15 Public meeting at Portsmouth Academy for Girls on Monday 23rd March Informal drop ins, between 3:30pm and 6:30pm, on: Tuesday 24 March Monday 30 March Tuesday 21 April to all Secondary/Primary/Special school heads on 10.03.15.
Change of name Current Capacity 1000 Current Published Admission Number (PAN) 200 Age 11- 16 Expansion proposal For Portsmouth Academy for Girls to become a co-educational establishment as at present the academy only admits girls on the roll. New capacity 1000 Percentage change 0 Planned start date September 2017 New Published Admission Number (PAN) 1000 Does the proposed change have on your admissions policy or oversubscription criteria? The proposal that Portsmouth Academy for Girls would become would fundamentally change the academy’s admissions policy. Local context Other local schools expanding or changing their age range The one remaining single sex school in Portsmouth apart from the academy, City of Portsmouth Boys’ school will become co-educational as of September 2015. Evidence of support from Portsmouth LA This change is part of the LAs strategic plan for school places in the area. LA representatives attended the public consultation meeting on 23rd 2015 to show their support and answer questions from the local community. Consultation and local support The dates of the consultation We consulted widely between Monday 9th March and Friday 1st May, 2015. How we made sure people were aware of the consultation Press release Staff meeting 09.03.15 followed by response via 6 Hats thinking activity. Current parents letter 09.03.15 Prospective parents letter 16.03.15 Public meeting at Portsmouth Academy for Girls on Monday 23rd March Informal drop ins, between 3:30pm and 6:30pm, on: Tuesday 24 March Monday 30 March Tuesday 21 April to all Secondary/Primary/Special school heads on 10.03.15.
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