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Appeal a school place

How to make an appeal if you’re not happy with the school place your child has been offered

School appeals

Appeal a school place decision

How to appeal if you’re not happy with the school place your child has been offered

What happens at the school appeal hearing

You'll have the opportunity to appeal the school place offered to your child
More about School appeals

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