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There has been a slight increase in the number of families getting their first choice of secondary school in England this year, to 83.2%. The
table
shows the proportion getting their first preference, one of their top three preferences (some areas allow up to six applications), or none of their preferences.
Secondary school place offers
|
LOCAL AUTHORITY
|
FIRST
|
TOP 3
|
NONE
|
|
Barking and Dagenham
|
66.9
|
85.5
|
9.4
|
|
Barnet
|
60.8
|
82.5
|
11.2
|
|
Barnsley
|
96.0
|
99.7
|
0.3
|
|
Bath and North East Somerset
|
89.9
|
95.7
|
4.3
|
|
Bedfordshire
|
97.0
|
99.4
|
0.5
|
|
Bexley
|
75.1
|
92.2
|
4.8
|
|
Birmingham
|
67.9
|
86.6
|
4.6
|
|
Blackburn with Darwen
|
75.3
|
91.8
|
8.2
|
|
Blackpool
|
96.0
|
99.4
|
0.6
|
|
Bolton
|
89.0
|
96.2
|
3.8
|
|
Bournemouth
|
71.3
|
95.9
|
4.1
|
|
Bracknell Forest
|
70.5
|
88.4
|
11.6
|
|
Bradford
|
78.8
|
94.5
|
5.5
|
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Brent
|
69.1
|
88.2
|
5.9
|
|
Brighton and Hove
|
82.0
|
96.8
|
3.2
|
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Bristol, City of
|
83.0
|
95.0
|
5.0
|
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Bromley
|
67.0
|
88.0
|
5.2
|
|
Buckinghamshire
|
53.3
|
85.9
|
7.4
|
|
Bury
|
89.5
|
96.2
|
3.8
|
|
Calderdale
|
80.3
|
96.3
|
3.7
|
|
Cambridgeshire
|
94.3
|
98.2
|
1.8
|
|
Camden
|
68.9
|
90.7
|
5.6
|
|
Cheshire
|
91.3
|
97.1
|
2.9
|
|
City of London
|
60.9
|
87.0
|
8.7
|
|
Cornwall
|
97.1
|
99.4
|
0.6
|
|
Coventry
|
86.0
|
93.6
|
6.2
|
|
Croydon
|
56.5
|
80.9
|
10.9
|
|
Cumbria
|
93.4
|
99.2
|
0.8
|
|
Darlington
|
84.2
|
94.5
|
5.5
|
|
Derby
|
80.6
|
95.1
|
3.7
|
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Derbyshire
|
92.3
|
98.0
|
2.0
|
|
Devon
|
91.1
|
97.7
|
2.3
|
|
Doncaster
|
96.9
|
99.5
|
0.5
|
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Dorset
|
87.9
|
94.3
|
5.7
|
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Dudley
|
90.8
|
97.8
|
1.1
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Durham
|
95.8
|
98.1
|
1.9
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Ealing
|
70.3
|
87.4
|
7.2
|
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East Riding of Yorkshire
|
96.8
|
99.5
|
0.5
|
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East Sussex
|
87.7
|
94.4
|
5.6
|
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Enfield
|
62.1
|
84.8
|
6.4
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Essex
|
81.0
|
95.2
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3.3
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Gateshead
|
92.3
|
98.5
|
1.5
|
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Gloucestershire
|
85.4
|
94.7
|
5.3
|
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Greenwich
|
69.1
|
90.2
|
5.5
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Hackney
|
61.7
|
82.3
|
11.0
|
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Halton
|
87.5
|
96.9
|
3.1
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Hammersmith and Fulham
|
61.8
|
82.2
|
10.6
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Hampshire
|
92.5
|
98.2
|
1.8
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Haringey
|
66.3
|
86.6
|
7.2
|
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Harrow
|
85.2
|
95.9
|
2.7
|
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Hartlepool
|
96.2
|
99.4
|
0.6
|
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Havering
|
77.0
|
93.9
|
0.0
|
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Herefordshire
|
93.6
|
98.3
|
1.7
|
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Hertfordshire
|
76.2
|
92.6
|
7.4
|
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Hillingdon
|
70.5
|
89.7
|
4.9
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Hounslow
|
69.8
|
88.8
|
5.4
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Isle of Wight
|
99.1
|
100.0
|
0.0
|
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Islington
|
68.8
|
89.1
|
6.3
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Kensington and Chelsea
|
60.1
|
84.4
|
11.9
|
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Kent
|
78.4
|
93.7
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4.7
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Kingston Upon Hull, City of
|
77.9
|
94.9
|
5.1
|
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Kingston upon Thames
|
57.3
|
86.8
|
5.3
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Kirklees
|
81.9
|
94.8
|
5.2
|
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Knowsley
|
87.4
|
96.6
|
3.4
|
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Lambeth
|
55.5
|
82.1
|
4.0
|
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Lancashire
|
90.7
|
98.1
|
1.9
|
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Leeds
|
85.3
|
96.6
|
3.4
|
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Leicester
|
87.4
|
96.8
|
3.2
|
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Leicestershire
|
96.3
|
98.6
|
1.4
|
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Lewisham
|
56.8
|
85.1
|
6.2
|
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Lincolnshire
|
89.0
|
97.3
|
2.7
|
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Liverpool
|
82.8
|
96.3
|
3.7
|
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Luton
|
85.2
|
96.3
|
3.7
|
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Manchester
|
77.1
|
93.2
|
5.9
|
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Medway
|
89.8
|
97.5
|
1.7
|
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Merton
|
58.2
|
79.6
|
10.2
|
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Middlesbrough
|
77.5
|
97.5
|
2.5
|
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Milton Keynes
|
87.3
|
97.5
|
2.5
|
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Newcastle upon Tyne
|
91.0
|
96.4
|
2.8
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Newham
|
79.8
|
93.4
|
4.5
|
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Norfolk
|
92.7
|
97.9
|
2.1
|
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North East Lincolnshire
|
88.2
|
96.7
|
3.3
|
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North Lincolnshire
|
98.6
|
99.7
|
0.3
|
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North Somerset
|
91.1
|
95.7
|
4.3
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North Tyneside
|
91.6
|
96.5
|
3.5
|
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North Yorkshire
|
88.2
|
95.9
|
3.6
|
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Northamptonshire
|
83.7
|
97.3
|
2.7
|
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Northumberland
|
97.4
|
99.7
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0.3
|
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Nottingham
|
84.5
|
94.7
|
4.1
|
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Nottinghamshire
|
95.3
|
98.7
|
1.3
|
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Oldham
|
82.5
|
93.4
|
4.9
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Oxfordshire
|
89.6
|
96.9
|
3.1
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Peterborough
|
80.1
|
94.6
|
5.4
|
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Plymouth
|
88.3
|
97.8
|
2.2
|
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Poole
|
69.9
|
87.6
|
12.4
|
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Portsmouth
|
90.7
|
97.8
|
2.2
|
|
Reading
|
71.4
|
94.8
|
5.2
|
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Redbridge
|
56.6
|
82.0
|
8.6
|
|
Redcar and Cleveland
|
96.1
|
98.5
|
1.5
|
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Richmond upon Thames
|
62.2
|
84.0
|
12.7
|
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Rochdale
|
90.9
|
98.3
|
1.3
|
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Rotherham
|
96.2
|
99.3
|
0.7
|
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Rutland
|
96.2
|
99.7
|
0.3
|
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Salford
|
88.2
|
95.4
|
3.7
|
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Sandwell
|
74.5
|
91.0
|
4.7
|
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Sefton
|
89.7
|
96.7
|
3.3
|
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Sheffield
|
89.0
|
96.2
|
3.8
|
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Shropshire
|
94.0
|
99.0
|
1.0
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Slough
|
41.7
|
72.6
|
8.0
|
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Solihull
|
81.2
|
95.8
|
0.7
|
|
Somerset
|
91.5
|
96.5
|
3.5
|
|
South Gloucestershire
|
88.1
|
97.9
|
2.1
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South Tyneside
|
88.4
|
95.2
|
4.8
|
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Southampton
|
86.4
|
96.6
|
3.4
|
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Southend-on-Sea
|
68.4
|
91.8
|
4.5
|
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Southwark
|
54.8
|
81.7
|
8.3
|
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St Helens
|
95.0
|
99.1
|
0.9
|
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Staffordshire
|
93.2
|
98.5
|
1.2
|
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Stockport
|
88.9
|
97.3
|
2.7
|
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Stockton-on-Tees
|
96.9
|
99.8
|
0.2
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Stoke-on-Trent
|
91.8
|
99.4
|
0.6
|
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Suffolk
|
93.0
|
97.1
|
2.9
|
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Sunderland
|
95.6
|
98.8
|
1.2
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Surrey
|
79.4
|
92.5
|
7.5
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Sutton
|
63.1
|
85.5
|
6.7
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Swindon
|
93.2
|
97.8
|
2.2
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Tameside
|
81.0
|
95.6
|
4.4
|
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Telford and Wrekin
|
87.5
|
97.6
|
2.0
|
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Thurrock
|
82.4
|
98.2
|
0.0
|
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Torbay
|
80.3
|
97.4
|
2.6
|
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Tower Hamlets
|
72.1
|
89.7
|
7.5
|
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Trafford
|
60.7
|
88.1
|
5.6
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Wakefield
|
97.7
|
99.3
|
0.7
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Walsall
|
74.2
|
92.0
|
5.1
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Waltham Forest
|
78.7
|
93.3
|
3.6
|
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Wandsworth
|
53.3
|
85.2
|
6.6
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Warrington
|
93.3
|
98.4
|
1.5
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Warwickshire
|
76.2
|
93.9
|
4.5
|
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West Berkshire
|
90.4
|
98.2
|
1.8
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West Sussex
|
89.3
|
95.5
|
4.5
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Westminster
|
64.4
|
87.2
|
8.4
|
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Wigan
|
94.1
|
99.1
|
0.9
|
|
Wiltshire
|
88.7
|
97.1
|
2.9
|
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Windsor and Maidenhead
|
77.7
|
91.6
|
8.4
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Wirral
|
79.9
|
98.3
|
1.2
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Wokingham
|
76.7
|
95.9
|
4.1
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Wolverhampton
|
78.6
|
94.2
|
3.7
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Worcestershire
|
89.7
|
94.9
|
5.1
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York
|
92.3
|
98.2
|
1.6
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