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Help with school admissions appeal

hjsmum · 2011-06-25 17:02:04

Hi I know this isn't strictly a money saving topic (although I hope given the right school that my son will increase his earning potential in years to come ;)) I wonder if anyone has any advice. My son attends a playgroup, based in but not attached to, a very good primary school about 10 mins walk away. It's under a…

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peachyprice Posts: 22,346 Forumite

27 June 2011 at 3:07PM

It's one thing they really drive home at my son's high school, and it clearly stated on the application form. Although being a foundation school they do their own admissions, maybe they can be more strict in this sense? It's heavily oversubscribed, usually 500-600 applications for 189 places, they will not entertain an appeal based on additonal info. Infact they'd rather not entertain appeals at all

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