Yes, you can appeal if your in-year school application is refused. West Berkshire allows parents to appeal against any admission decision for a school place. You will need to complete an online appeal form for each school you wish to appeal for.
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Submit Appeal | Complete the online appeal form. |
| Supporting Information | You can send additional information up to five school days before the hearing by emailing schooladmissionappeals@westberks.gov.uk. |
| Hearing Timeline | Appeals will be heard within 30 school days of your appeal being lodged. You'll receive a notice 10 school days before your hearing. |
It's advisable to read all the relevant information before submitting your appeal to ensure that you understand the process. If you have further questions, feel free to reach out!