School Admissions FAQ's

It’s primary school offer day on the 16th April 2024. Please view our school admissions FAQ’s here for guidance.

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Independent schools

Independent schools are schools that are not funded or controlled by central government and Local Authority; instead they are funded by way of tuition fees,

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Fair Access Protocol

This page provides information on access to education through a Fair Access Protocol, how and when it can be triggered, and the process for doing so.

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Signposting List

Below you will find a list of organisations who may be able to assist on subjects/locations that we unfortunately do not cover. Please not Child Law Advice does not take responsibility for external consent linked to from this website. 

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Types of school

This page describes the different types of schools in the UK and how they are funded and managed. It explains the difference between maintained schools, academies, free schools and independent schools.

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Complaints to Academy Schools

What is the complaints procedure for a complaint against an Academy school? The Department for Education has non-statutory guidance available on procedures for dealing with

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Complaints to Independent Schools

What is the complaints procedure for a complaint against an Independent School? Under the Education (Independent School Standards) (England) Regulations 2010, Schedule 1, Part 7, paragraph

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Coronavirus and Schools

As the government has stated that it is imperative to reduce disruption to education whilst managing the risks caused by the coronavirus pandemic, this page

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Summer Born Admission

What is summer born admission?  The Department for Education has issued non-statutory advice on Admission of summer born children. All children born between 1 April and

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