News 12th October 2026
Admissions Consultation
SAST Admissions Policy 2028-29
Consultation runs from 12th October 2026 to 23rd November 2026.
Dear Parents, Carers and Stakeholders,
Sherborne Area Schools’ Trust (SAST) is the admissions authority for all schools within the Trust. Under section 1.42 of the Schools Admission Code 2014, SAST schools are obliged to consult with parents, carers and other stakeholders about the content of its Admissions Policy, irrespective of the policy being changed, at least every seven years. This consultation must be for a minimum period of 6 weeks and should take place between 1 October and 31 January.
The proposed Admissions Policy for 2028-29 can be found below:
Proposed Admissions Policy 2028-29You are invited to review this updated 2028-29 policy and provide any comments directly to the Trust by email or by post to the following address by 23rd November 2026:
FAO Admissions Consultation
Sherborne Area Schools’ Trust (SAST)
Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, SP7 8ER
Thank you for taking part in this consultation.