FOR the second year in a row 94% of children in Thurrock have been offered a place at their preferred primary school.
99% of parents in the borough have been given one of their top three choices, with 4.3% of pupils securing their second preference and 0.52% their third preference.
A spokesperson for Thurrock Council said: “This is great news for parents in the borough with a continuation of the success achieved last year and nearly all applications being offered one of their top three preferences as we continue to invest in schools.”
2018
· First choice preference – 2126 offers (93.82%)
· Second choice preference – 98 offers (4.32%)
· Third choice preference – 12 offers (0.52%)
· Children not allocated a place – none
· Total Thurrock applications – 2266
2017
· First choice preference – 2123 offers (93.98%)
· Second choice preference – 86 offers (3.81%)
· Third choice preference – 17 offers (0.75%)
· Children not allocated a place – none
· Total Thurrock applications – 2264
2016
· First choice preference – 2028 (85.55%)
· Second choice preference – 171 offers (7.17%)
· Third choice preference – 46 offers (1.93%)
· Children not allocated a place – none
· Total Thurrock applications – 2382
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