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School Admission Appeals will be processed in line with the requirements set out in the School Admissions Appeals Code. Below is a timetable that sets out key dates for the appeals process, focussing on September 2025 entry. Key information has also been provided that sets out how in-year appeals will be dealt with.
Please ensure that you read this information carefully before lodging your appeal.
Offer letters posted to parents/carers on National Offer Day by Local Authority | 3 March 2025 |
Deadline for acceptance of offer by parent/carer | 17 March 2025 |
Deadline for lodging an on-time admission appeal | 31 March 2025 |
Appeal Hearing Dates | Between 28 April and 5 June 2025 |
Offer letters posted to parents and carers on National Offer Day by Local Authority | 16 April 2025 |
Deadline for acceptance of the offer by parents and carers | 6 May 2025 |
Deadline for lodging an on-time admission appeal | 20 May 2025 |
Appealing hearing dates | Between 9 June and 15 July 2025 |
Please be aware that:
You can appeal if your child has been refused a place at your preferred school.