Secondary school admissions and National Offer Day in Wokingham

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That this House welcomes the news that 98% of Year 6 children in Wokingham Borough received a place at one of their preferred secondary schools for September 2026 on National Offer Day, including 87.4% receiving a place at their first preference school; celebrates the high quality and deeply caring nature of schools across Wokingham Borough and the UK; notes that the transition from primary to secondary school is a hugely significant step in a young person's life; and wishes the best for all pupils across the UK beginning the next step of their education in Year 7 in England and Wales, S1 in Scotland, and Year 8 in Northern Ireland.