Making an appeal

Part of: Primary school admission appeals

You can make an admissions appeal for a primary school online.

Make an appeal

To appeal for St Mary's C.E. Primary School (Sale), contact the school directly.

Community primary school appeal timetable

Appeal deadlines
Deadline 2026 date
Offer of places Thursday 16 April 
Deadline for lodging appeals Friday 15 May

All appeals received by this date will be heard within 40 school days
Deadline for additional evidence for on-time appeals Friday 29 May 
Deadline for authorities to submit their evidence Seven school days before date of the hearing
Deadline for appeal papers to be sent to all parties Six school days before date of the hearing

Those who appeal will receive at least 14 calendar days’ notice of their appeal hearing. They will also receive a decision letter within seven calendar days of the hearing, or the last hearing date if multiple days are required, wherever possible. 

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