Part of: Appeal for a school place
The deadline to submit secondary transfer appeals to start Year 7 in September is 13 April 2026.
Before you appeal, visit the external independent appeals clerk website and read the advice booklet.
Visit GOV.UK for advice for parents and guardians on school admission appeals.
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Contact us if you have any problems filling in the form.
These schools manage their own appeals. Contact them directly to appeal their decision:
| School | Stage 1 hearings | Stage 2 hearings | Deadline to send in supporting evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Park | Monday 1 June, 5pm | Tuesday 2 June, Wednesday 3 June, and Thursday 4 June | 12 noon, Friday 22 May |
| Duke's Aldridge Academy | Friday 15 May, from 8.30am | Friday 15 May and Friday 22 May | 12 noon, Friday 8 May |
| Fortismere | Thursday 21 May, 8.30am | Thursday 21 May | 12 noon, Thursday 14 May |
| Gladesmore | Friday 5 June, from 8.30am | Friday 5 June | 12 noon, Friday 29 May |
| Greig City Academy | Friday 15 May, from 8.30am | Friday 15 May and Friday 22 May | 12 noon, Friday 8 May |
| Heartlands High | Friday 15 May, from 8.30am | Friday 15 May and Friday 22 May | 12 noon, Friday 8 May |
| Highgate Wood | Tuesday 16 June, 9am | Tuesday 16 June | 12 noon, Tuesday 9 June |
| Hornsey School for Girls | Friday 15 May, from 8.30am | Friday 15 May and Friday 22 May | 12 noon, Friday 8 May |
| Mulberry Academy Woodside | Friday 15 May, from 8.30am | Friday 15 May and Friday 22 May | 12 noon, Friday 8 May |
| Park View School | Friday 15 May, from 8.30am | Friday 15 May and Friday 22 May | 12 noon, Friday 8 May |
| The Archer Academy, Barnet | Monday 15 June, 9am | Monday 15 June | 12 noon, Monday 8 June |
Additional paperwork received after the deadlines in the table above (including on the day of the appeal hearing) will not be taken into account. Please provide the Clerk with one copy of any new additional evidence by email only. These must be sent to clerk@educationappeals.com.
The independent appeals administrator will contact you closer to the time with the exact day and time of your hearings.
All appeals are heard online. Families should attend both stage 1 and 2 hearings.
If we get your appeal after 13 April 2026 it's considered late. Late appeals may be heard after appeals received on time or in the autumn.