In year appeal form
A change of school at any time other than the normal intake to Primary starting Reception or Secondary starting Year 7.
How to make a school appeal
If you have not been offered a place at your preferred school(s) you have the right of appeal against the decision not to allocate your child a place. Accepting the place you have been offered does not affect your right of appeal.
Appeals received after the closing date will be heard within the schedule, if possible.
Type of school admission | Closing date for receipt of your written appeal: | Your appeal will be heard by: |
---|---|---|
Change of school (application at any time other than normal intake) |
20 school days after your outcome letter |
30 school days after your appeal form is received |
ROUND |
Deadline date |
Date of appeal Hearing (Inclusive) |
---|---|---|
18 | Friday 23 May 2025, 5pm | 16 - 20 June 2025 |
19 | Friday 6 June 2025, 5pm | 30 June - 4 July 2025 |
20 | Friday 20 June 2025, 5pm | 14 - 18 July 2025 |
Appeals submitted after Friday 20th June 2025 will not be heard until September 2025
In-year transfer school appeals for 2025/2026 Academic Year
Round |
Deadline – 5pm |
Hearing dates (inclusive) |
1 |
Friday 4 July 2025 |
Monday 8 to Friday 12 September 2025 |
2 |
Friday 22 August 2025 |
Monday 22 to Friday 26 September 2025 |
3 |
Friday 12 September 2025 |
Monday 6 to Friday 10 October 2025 |
4 |
Friday 26 September 2025 |
Monday 20 October to Friday 24 October 2025 |
5 |
Friday 10 October 2025 |
Monday 10 to Friday 14 November 2025 |
6 |
Friday 24 October 2025 |
Monday 24 November to Friday 28 November 2025 |
7 |
Friday 14 November 2025 |
Monday 8 to Friday 12 December 2025 |
8 |
Friday 28 November 2025 |
Monday 5 to Friday 9 January 2026 |
9 |
Friday 12 December 2025 |
Monday 19 to Friday 23 January 2026 |
10 |
Friday 9 January 2026 |
Monday 2 to Friday 6 February 2026 |
11 |
Friday 23 January 2026 |
Monday 23 February to Friday 27 February 2026 |
12 |
Friday 6 February 2026 |
Monday 9 to Friday 13 March 2026 |
13 |
Friday 27 February 2026 |
Monday 23 to Friday 27 March 2026 |
14 |
Friday 13 March 2026 |
Monday 13 to Friday 17 April 2026 |
15 |
Friday 3 April 2026 |
Monday 27 April to Friday 1 May 2026 |
16 |
Friday 17 April 2026 |
Monday 11 to Friday 15 May 2026 |
17 |
Friday 8 May 2026 |
Monday 1 to Friday 5 June 2026 |
18 |
Friday 22 May 2026 |
Monday 15 to Friday 19 June 2026 |
19 |
Friday 5 June 2026 |
Monday 29 June to Friday 3 July 2026 |
20 |
Friday 19 June 2026 |
Monday 13 to Friday 17 July 2026 |
Appeals submitted after Friday 19 June 2026 will not be heard until September 2026 |
School appeals
Address: Council HouseEarl Street
Coventry
CV1 5RR