- Not got a place at the School you wanted? - Worried that your child will end up at a School you haven't heard of instead of the one you put on your application? School Appeals Explained will help parents who have been refused a place at the School they wanted by: - Giving information on what action parents should take as soon as they have found out that they haven't got the school place they wanted to maximise their chance of securing a place for their child at that school or another school that they would be happy with - Explains how the School Admission system works so parents can understand why they weren't offered a place on National Offer Day at the school they wanted - Explains how the School Appeals system works - Advising how to prepare your case for your School Appeal - Explaining what happens at a School Appeal and who is involved - Giving example questions that parents can ask at Appeal to challenge the School - Giving example questions that the Panel might ask Parents at Appeal The book provides a clear explanation of how the process works, from the different sorts of School Admission Appeals, to what to expect at the Appeal hearing and how the Appeal Panel makes their decision on each Appeal. The book explains the different elements of an Appeal and how to prepare for them such as what the School's Case may say and how to prepare your own Case for the Appeal. It gives pointers on how to decide what evidence to submit in support of your case. This book is one of the most up to date available, as it covers the School Admission Appeals Code 2014 as well as the School Admissions Code 2014- the most recent versions of the legislation. If you are buying a book on Appeals- whether it is this one or another, please make sure that you double check that it is not out of date.