Service Description: Appeals against school admission decisions and school exclusions
Also known as:- Admission Appeals, Appeals (Education), School Admission Appeals
Answer: Admission Appeals are dealt with under the Code of Practise on School Admission Appeals, which came into force on 1 February 2012. Admission authorities must ensure that appeals are heard within strict deadlines. These differ depending on which type of appeal it is, a handy summary can be viewed on page 4 of the Guidance for Parents Involved in School Admission Appeals booklet, which can be found at http://www.iwight.com/documentlibrary/view/guide-to-parents-involved-in-school-admission-appeals