Admission Appeals

Timetable for Admission Appeals - 2017/18

 

 

Secondary 

10 April 2017

Primary

12 May 2017

 

Deadline for parents to lodge an appeal upon hearing that their application for a place at The Garrard Academy was unsuccessful.

 

Secondary

April to June 2017

Primary 

May to July 2017

 

Appeals will be heard within 40 days of the deadline for lodging appeals.

Appellants will receive at least 10 school days’ notice of their appeal hearing.

Decision letters will be sent within 5 school days of the hearing wherever possible.

 

Late applicants and appeals lodged after the deadline

 

Appeals should be heard within 40 days from the deadline for lodging appeals where possible, or within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.

 

 

In Year Appeals

(for applications outside the normal round of admissions submitted on or after the first day of the first school term)

 

Appeals must be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.

Post 16 Appeals

 

i)  Where the offer of a place would have been conditional upon exam results, appeals must be heard within 30 school days of confirmation of those results;

ii)  Where the offer of a place would not have been conditional upon exam results, appeals must be heard within 40 school days of the deadline for lodging appeals.