Written question asked by Edward Leigh (Conservative) on Tuesday, 15 March 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 17 March 2011. It was answered by Nick Gibb (Conservative) on Thursday, 24 March 2011 on behalf of the Department for Education.

Schools: Admissions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education what recent representations he has received on arrangements for admissions to the Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School; and if he will make a statement.

Answer: We have received a number of letters in relation to governance issues at Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School. In a small number of these admission issues are mentioned.It is for the independent Schools Adjudicator to consider any objections to schools' admission arrangements. For Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School, the Schools Adjudicator reached a determination on 18 December 2009 which can be found at:"http://www.schoolsadjudicator.gov.uk/upload/ADA1720%20Cardinal%20Vaughan%20Revised%2025May2010.doc"Following the Schools Adjudicator's decision, the school, which is its own admission authority, has now revised its admission arrangements in accordance with the Adjudicator's determination.

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