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The Governing Body, acting through its Education Committee, will admit pupils each year at age 11, without regard to aptitude or ability. Coloma would welcome applications from throughout the community, regardless of faith or background; however, Applicants need to be aware that Coloma is a heavily over-subscribed school and that Catholic Candidates are prioritised above non-Catholic Candidates when there is over-subscription. The school received 425 applications from Catholic Candidates for entry in September 2018 which meant that offers of places in Year 7 were made to Catholic Candidates only. For entry in September 2019 the school received 377 applications from Catholic Candidates which meant that offers of places in Year 7 were made to Catholic Candidates only.
Those wishing to apply for a place at the school need to review the documents below:
Information requested on this form is only used if the school is over-subscribed and there is a need to apply the over-subscription criteria in order to rank the applications according to the degree of commitment to Catholic religious practice. That ranking will determine the order in which offers of places are made.
Please note that the deadline for submission of the Supplementary Information Form is Thursday 31st October 2019.
Note to Applicants:
For all applications for places in Year 7, please ensure that you also complete the Application Form issued by your Local Authority, and return it directly to the Authority. The Supplementary Information Form is not an application form for a place at Coloma.
For all applications for places in Year 7, please ensure that you also provide a Request for Information From Priest Form completed by your priest, in order to ensure the correct application of the Admission policy.
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