Appeals Process
Parents have the right to appeal under The Education Act to an independent panel, against the decision not to offer your child a place at the Academy for September 2025.
Appeals timetable for Year 7 2025 Intake
Monday 3rd March 2025 |
National Offer Day |
Thursday 6th March 2025 |
Appeals Form & Guidance available |
Monday 21st April 2025 |
Closing date to Lodge Appeal |
Thursday 12th June 2025 |
Appeal Hearings - Appeals will be held within 40 school days after the deadline. Appellants will receive at least 10 days notice of their appeal hearing. Decision letters will be sent within 5 school days of the hearing wherever possible. |
Year 7 Appeals Guidance & Form for 2024 Intake, Year 7 Appeals Guidance & Form for 2025 Intake available soon.
Year 7 - Appeals Guidance & Form for 2024 Intake
In-Year Appeals Information
Appeals for an In-Year place will be heard by an independent appeals panel within 30 school days of the appeal being received.
Secondary In Year Appeals Guidance & Form 2023-2024, Secondary In Year Appeals Guidance & Form 2024-2025 available soon.
Secondary In Year Admissions - Appeals Guidance & Form
Sixth Form Appeals Guidance 2025
Parents have the right to Appeal under The Education Act to an independent panel, against the decision not to offer your child a place at the Academy for September 2023.
Appeals must be lodged within 30 school days of the published GCSE results. and the Academy will arrange hearing within 30 days from receipt of the Appeal.
Please contact the Admissions Department on: 01322 402 180 Option: 3, if you wish to appeal for Sixth Form.