All those refused a primary school place to start at the primary they wanted in September will receive a decision letter explaining why and giving information about their right to appeal.

But, according to the gov.uk website, 6.8 per cent of families did not receive their first choice of primary school last year and 1.4% did not get an offer from any of their top three choices. The ...

In England, you have at least 20 school days from offer day to submit an appeal, which consists of sending off a form and then attending a hearing with an independent admissions panel. The letter ...

Primary school places 2025 are announced today for UK families, so here's advice for what to do and if you're not happy with the offer.

Appeal – you have the right to appeal to an independent panel for a place at any of your preferred schools that haven’t offered you a place.

However, if your child is denied a place at your chosen school, you can challenge this decision. The offer letter will provide instructions on how to do so.

The Government said that in 2022, 92.2 per cent of families received an offer from their first choice of primary school, while 98.1 per cent received an offer from one of their top three choices.

Parents are anxiously awaiting the decision on Wednesday regarding which primary school their child has been accepted into for September 2025 – and whether they need to appeal. Offer day for those ...

If you haven’t been offered a place at your school of choice, this letter should also give the reason why. If you decide you’d like to appeal its decision, you’ll need to contact the school ...