Admission

If you have any questions relating to Admissions at Upper Shirley High, please email Jo Glenton (Admissions Consultant) at jo.glenton@ushschool.org

SECONDARY SCHOOL PLACES APPEALS TIMETABLE 2022/23

 Secondary school places – Year 7, September 2022

Appeals will be considered in accordance with the School Admission Appeals Code 2012

and the Coronavirus Amendment Regulations 2020, which are available to view at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/school-admissions-appeals-code

·       School place offers will be sent on 1 March 2022

·       Appeals must be lodged by 29 March 2022

·       Appeals lodged on time will be determined in accordance with the School Admissions Appeals Code 2012 and the Coronavirus Amendment Regulations 2020

·       Appeals lodged after 29 March 2022, that cannot be added to a scheduled hearing, will be determined at a later date

General

·       You will receive at least 10 school days’ notice of your appeal hearing date

·       You are able to waive this right if you are late in making your appeal and wish to have your appeal determined at a hearing that is already scheduled

·       Case papers will be dispatched to you within a reasonable time period before the hearing date.

·       Once you have received notification of your hearing date, any additional evidence you wish to submit should be sent via email to the Democratic Services Inbox democratic.services@southampton.gov.uk in accordance with the date detailed in the notification.

·       Additional evidence may be submitted up to and including the day of the hearing

·       The panel will take its significance into account and whether there is a need to adjourn the hearing to allow all parties time to consider it.

·       Following the appeal hearing decision, where possible, letters will be sent five school day’s following the hearing's conclusion.