September 2025 Entry 

Parents/Carers may submit an appeal if their Year 7 child’s application is unsuccessful. Appeals should be made using the Appeal Form and submitted by 28th March 2025. Parents/Carers will be given 10 days’ notice of an appeal hearing, which will be held by 13th June 2025. If an appeal is lodged after 28th March 2025, the hearing will take place within 30 school days from the date on which it was lodged. 

Appeal hearings will be conducted by an independent panel, whose decision is final and binding on both the parents/carers and the school. 

For applications to other year groups, appeals may be lodged using the Appeal Form. Parents will be informed 10 days prior to the hearing, which will be held within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged. 

Sixth form appeals, where the offer of a place was conditional upon exam results, will be heard within 30 school days of the confirmation of the results.