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You must complete all the fields unless they are optional.

Should you be using this form?

  • Please note you cannot appeal for the same school in the same academic year unless there has been a material and significant change in your circumstances since your last appeal hearing, such as a change of address.
  • You can only appeal for schools where you applied and were refused admission.
  • Only use this form to appeal for schools whose appeals are managed by City of Wolverhampton Council.
  • If the school you wish to appeal for is not listed, please contact the school directly for details of their appeal arrangements.
  • If your child has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), please contact the SEN Start Team at SENSTART@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Notes on completing this form

  • You must complete all sections of the form.
  • You must set out your reasons for wanting a place for your child at a particular school so that the independent panel can consider the strength of your case.
  • If your appeal is due to your child's medical condition, you are encouraged to attach evidence of this to your appeal form, such as a consultant's letter from the hospital.
  • If your appeal is due to social reasons such as domestic violence, you are encouraged to attach evidence of this to your appeal form.
  • Please note: Failure to complete any of the above steps may cause a delay in your appeal being processed and eventually heard.

Education, health and care statutory assessment (EHCP)

Has your child or young person been referred for an education, health and care statutory assessment?

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