Admissions Forum

What this forum does

The Admissions Forum discusses the effectiveness of admission arrangements and how those arrangements can be improved. It advises admission authorities on how to deal with difficult admission arrangements.

The forum deals with school admissions policy and does not discuss individual admissions cases.

Constitution

For full details of how the forum operates and the areas it covers, download the Admissions Forum constitution.

Agendas, minutes and reports

For these meetings you can download agendas, minutes and reports.

When and where it meets

The forum meets approximately once a term.

The next meeting

Time and date: 12 noon, Tuesday 21 September 2010.
Venue: The Oakleaf Room at Uckfield Civic Centre.

Contact details for this committee

For any enquiries please contact the Admissions Forum Secretary.

Forum members

Groups and their representatives have equal rights within the forum.

Local authority representatives
Lead Member for Learning and School Effectiveness (Conservative) – Cllr David Elkin
Lead spokesperson for Children's Services (Liberal Democrat) – Cllr R St Pierre

Schools – Community
Vacancy – Secondary
Vacancy – Secondary
Paul Riley – Primary
David Swales – Primary
Annie Rogers – Primary

Schools – Voluntary controlled
David Haddow
Vacancy

Schools – Voluntary aided
Cecy Kemp – Church of England
Angela O'Connor – Catholic

Academies
To be confirmed

Diocesan/Methodist representatives
Nigel Sarjudeen – Church of England Diocese
Geoff Taylor – Catholic
Christine Rogers – Methodist

Parent representative
Ruth Greenan

Community representatives
Sarah Maynard
Vacancy

Secretary
Mr I Crudge

Advisory Officers of the LA
Head of Admissions and Transport (client) – Sheila Locke
Equalities Advisor – Shaila Sheikh
Advisor for looked after children – Ruth Henson