Sixth Form Open Evening – 20th November, 2025, 6-8pm (for entry into Year 12, September 2026)
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Appeals Process

Timeline for Appeals for Entry into Year 7 September 2026

Students receive notification of whether they have been successful in obtaining a place at their preferred secondary school on or after 2nd March 2026.

Parents who wish to appeal contact the School (not the Local Authority) by March 27th 2026. They do this by contacting admissions@caistorgrammar.com

The deadline for the Appellants’ Notice of Appeal to be returned to the School is April 17th 2026.

The school’s statement giving the reasons for refusal of entry is sent to appellants by May 8th 2026.

Final date for submitting supporting evidence for the appeal to the Clerk of the Appeals Panel by the School and appellant by May 15th 2026.

Clerk to inform appellants of date of the appeal hearing by May 15th 2026.

Appeals are to be heard the week commencing 8th June 2026

Decision letters are sent to the appellant and School within five school days of the hearing.

Timeline for Appeals for Entry into the Sixth Form in September 2026

Parents who wish to appeal contact the School (not the Local Authority) by 1st September 2026. They do this by contacting admissions@caistorgrammar.com

The appellants’ Notice of Appeal to be returned to the School by 4th September 2026.

The School’s statement giving the reasons for refusal of entry is sent to appellants by 11th September 2026.

Clerk to inform appellants of date of the appeal hearing by 18th September 2026.

Final date for submitting supporting evidence for the appeal to the Clerk of the Appeals Panel by the School and appellant is 18th September 2026.

Appeals are to be heard the week commencing 28th September 2026.

Decision letters are sent to the appellant and School within five school days of the hearing.

In -Year Admissions Appeals

 

For all other in-year admissions appeals, the hearing will be heard within 30 school days of the Notice of Appeal being lodged.

 

Relevant Documents