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Re: Belleville catchment area

First of all, it has nothing to do with being priced out housing market or being rich or poor which I suppose is the next argument. If people game the system to their advantage it obviously have negative implications for other children. That has to stop. We can't let greedy, selfish parents spoil ot...
Forum: Schools
Topic: Belleville catchment area
Replies: 62
by Mrs Doubtfire
Fri Apr 19, 2013 9:20 am

Re: Belleville catchment area

I agree siblings should have priority but cap distance to for example 1,000m. People gaming the system and moving in over application period to subsequently move far far away (not sure how common this is though) should not have sibling priority, or indeed be able to keep the children in the school. ...
Forum: Schools
Topic: Belleville catchment area
Replies: 62
by Mrs Doubtfire
Fri Apr 19, 2013 8:24 am

Re: Belleville catchment area

For Belleville a (realistic?) 25% bigger catchment area by September represents an increase in distance of 32m. Not a lot... 120 places / 276 meters ...so a sibling or applicant every 2.3 meters? System is broken. Would be interested to know furthest distance for sibling accepted and would argue the...
Forum: Schools
Topic: Belleville catchment area
Replies: 62
by Mrs Doubtfire
Thu Apr 18, 2013 5:11 pm

Re: Belleville catchment area

http://www.nappyvalleynet.com/mums/view ... 220#p71220

According to other thread 274m catchment.
Forum: Schools
Topic: Belleville catchment area
Replies: 62
by Mrs Doubtfire
Thu Apr 18, 2013 10:44 am