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School admission appeals

You have the right to appeal if you apply for a school place and you're not offered a place at one of your preferred schools.

Read advice about school admission appeals for parents and guardians on GOV.UK.

Appeal for reception class place

How to appeal if your child has not been offered a reception class place at one of your preferred schools

Appeal for a junior school place

How to appeal if your child has not been offered a place at one of your preferred junior schools

Appeal for a secondary school place

How to appeal if your child has not been offered a place at one of your preferred secondary schools

School admission appeal hearings

What happens at an appeal hearing, how to prepare, and what happens after the hearing