If your child is gearing up to start primary school in September, you might be awaiting the crucial decision of where they will be going to start the first step of their education. After submitting the daunting application in September, parents and guardians will find out if their child has been allocated a place at their preferred school this week. But what if your child isn’t allocated the school place they want? Well here’s everything you need to know about accepting and appealing your...
Today is the day Sheffield parents and their little ones find out which 'big school' they are going to this September. National Offer Day 2024 (March 1) is when children find out which secondary school they will start at in the new academic year. Sign up for newsletters from The Star Every parent wants their little one to go to the best school they can. So when they pick their top three preferences for the new academic year, it can make finding out on March 1 a momentous day. However, not...
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Many children and their families will find out what primary school they have been given a place at from September on April 16. If you are not happy with the offer your child has received, an appeal can be made. You can appeal a primary school placement decision if you are not happy with an offer. The Department for Education (DfE) advises that even if you plan to appeal a decision, you should still accept the offer your child has received. This means they still have a school place if the appeal...