Admission Appeals

Appeal for a Secondary School Place

You have the right to appeal the decision if your child has not been offered a 2024 Year 7 Day Place at the College. You can appeal for a Day Place at the College if:

• You applied for transfer to secondary school for September 2024 and
• We were one of your preferred schools on National Offer Day (1st March 2024)

Before you appeal

You should read:  

• Advice for parents and guardians on school admission appeals - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) 
• Appeal for a secondary school place - Norfolk County Council 

How to appeal:

Please download the Admissions Appeal Form or alternatively, email principalpa@wymcol.org stating your wish to appeal and we will send you an Appeal Form.

Admissions Appeal Form

You need to complete and return the Appeal Form and any supporting documentation to principalpa@wymcol.org  by Tuesday 16 April 2024.

When the appeal will take place

Appeal hearings will be organised by the Local Authority, on behalf of the Sapientia Trust, in May or June 2024 (within 40 school days of the closing date for appeals).

Appeals Timetable

National Offer Day	Friday 1 March 2024
Submission of Appeal Form to the College	Tuesday 16 April 204
Appeal hearings to be held within 40 school day of the closing date for appeals	May/June 2024