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Appeals

If your child is not offered a place at the school of your choice, you have a right to appeal against this decision to an Independent Appeal Panel.
  • For entry in September 2025, the deadline for submitting secondary appeals for the main admission round is:
    • Monday 31st March 2025 
  • The web page parents should go to for submitting their appeal online and for information on the appeals process is: http://www.reading.gov.uk/schoolappeals
  • Contact Details

School Appeals Clerk, Committee Services, Reading Borough Council, Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading, RG1 2LU

Julie Quarmby – Tel: 0118 937 2368 – Email: julie.quarmby@reading.gov.uk

Jemma Durkan – Tel: 0118 937 2432 – Email: jemma.durkan@reading.gov.uk

Andrew Wood – Tel 0118 937 2744 – Email: andrew.wood@reading.gov.uk

You can find information on the appeals process or submit an appeal online by clicking here

Appeals will normally be heard during May or June 2025.