Part III School admissions
Chapter I Admission arrangements
Admission arrangements
89AF1 Determination of admission numbers
1
A determination under section 89 by the admission authority for a maintained school of the admission arrangements which are to apply for a school year shall include a determination of the number of pupils in each relevant age group that it is intended to admit to the school in that year.
2
Such a determination under section 89 may also, if the school is one at which boarding accommodation is provided for pupils, include—
a
a determination of the number of pupils in each relevant age group that it is intended to admit to the school in that year as boarders, and
b
a determination of the number of pupils in each relevant age group that it is intended to admit to the school in that year otherwise than as boarders.
3
Regulations may make provision about the making of any determination required by subsection (1), and may in particular require the admission authority for a maintained school to have regard, in making any such determination, to—
a
any prescribed method of calculation, and
b
any other prescribed matter.
4
References in this section to the determination of any number include references to the determination of zero as that number.