How reception and transfer places were allocated
How reception and transfer places were allocated
Please note that the format of the information presented below may change from year to year. It is also possible that the admission policy a school may change.
2023 School allocation data
Reception
Number of on time Newcastle Reception applications: 2830
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2591 | 91.55% |
| Preference 2 | 164 | 5.79% |
| Preference 3 | 33 | 1.17% |
| Preference 4 | 12 | 0.42% |
| Total | 2800 | 98.94% |
| Alternative school offered | 30 | 1.06% |
Transfer
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 1979 | 77.00% |
| Preference 2 | 265 | 10.31% |
| Preference 3 | 90 | 3.50% |
| Preference 4 | 36 | 1.40% |
| Total | 2370 | 92.22% |
| Alternative school offered | 200 | 7.78% |
| Existing school place or not needing an alternative | 9 | |
| All through | 20 | |
| Total | 2579 |
2022 School allocation data
Reception
Number of on time Newcastle Reception applications: 2824
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2628 | 93.06% |
| Preference 2 | 122 | 4.32% |
| Preference 3 | 34 | 1.20% |
| Preference 4 | 8 | 0.28% |
| Total | 2792 | 98.86% |
| Alternative school offered | 32 | 1.13% |
Transfer
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2084 | 77.82% |
| Preference 2 | 276 | 10.31% |
| Preference 3 | 106 | 3.96% |
| Preference 4 | 31 | 1.16% |
| Total | 2497 | 93.24% |
| Alternative school offered | 181 | 6.76% |
| Existing school place or not needing an alternative | 16 | |
| All through | 12 | |
| Total | 2706 |
2021 School allocation data
Reception
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2542 | 88.23% |
| Preference 2 | 154 | 5.35% |
| Preference 3 | 71 | 2.47% |
| Preference 4 | 27 | 0.94% |
| Total | 2794 | 96.98% |
| Alternative school offered | 87 | 3.02% |
Transfer
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2072 | 79.20% |
| Preference 2 | 251 | 9.59% |
| Preference 3 | 93 | 3.56% |
| Preference 4 | 32 | 1.22% |
| Preference 5 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Total | 2449 | 93.62% |
| Alternative school offered | 167 | 6.38% |
| Existing school place or not needing an alternative | 14 | |
| All through | 16 | |
| Total | 2646 |
2020 School allocation data
Reception
Number of on time Newcastle Reception applications: 3033
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2647 | 87.27% |
| Preference 2 | 195 | 6.43% |
| Preference 3 | 71 | 2.34% |
| Preference 4 | 20 | 0.66% |
| Total | 2933 | 96.70% |
| Alternative school offered | 100 | 3.30% |
Transfer
Number of on time Newcastle Transfer applications: 2570
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 1885 | 73.35% |
| Preference 2 | 270 | 10.51% |
| Preference 3 | 109 | 4.24% |
| Preference 4 | 27 | 1.05% |
| Total | 2291 | 89.14% |
| Alternative school offered | 237 | 9.22% |
| Existing school place or offer not needing an alternative | 42 | |
| All through | 25 | |
| Total | 2595 |
2019 School allocation data
Reception
Number of on time Newcastle Reception applications: 2962
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2641 | 89.16% |
| Preference 2 | 189 | 6.38% |
| Preference 3 | 54 | 1.82% |
| Preference 4 | 16 | 0.54% |
| Total | 2900 | 97.91% |
| Alternative Preference Offered | 62 | 2.09% |
Transfer
Number of on time Newcastle Transfer applications: 2368
| Preference | Students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 1751 | 75.31% |
| Preference 2 | 271 | 11.66% |
| Preference 3 | 80 | 3.44% |
| Preference 4 | 16 | 0.69% |
| Total | 2118 | 91.10% |
| Alternative Preference Offered | 207 | 8.90% |
| Middle or offset not needing a school place | 43 | |
| All through | 24 | |
| Total | 2392 |
2018 School allocation data
Reception
Number of on time Newcastle Reception applications: 2961
| Preference | No. of students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 2651 | 89.53% |
| Preference 2 | 166 | 5.61% |
| Preference 3 | 47 | 1.59% |
| Preference 4 | 15 | 0.51% |
| Total | 2879 | 97.23% |
| Alternative Preference offered | 82 | 2.77% |
Transfer
Number of on time Newcastle Transfer applications: 2240
| Preference | No. of students | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Preference 1 | 1843 | 82.28% |
| Preference 2 | 176 | 7.86% |
| Preference 3 | 79 | 3.53% |
| Preference 4 | 14 | 0.63% |
| Total | 2112 | 94.29% |
| Alternative Preference offered | 128 | 5.71% |