If you've read the school admission appeal - parent guide and still have queries, use this page to find the right help.
Most questions about school places should go to the School Admissions team, not the Surrey School Appeals Service.
Find the right help
Choose this if you want to:
- make a new appeal
- ask about an appeal you already sent
- check hearing dates or next steps
School appeals service
Email: surrey.schoolappeals@surreycc.gov.uk
Phone: contact us about schools and learning
Address:
School Appeals Service
First Floor, Dakota House
11 De Havilland Drive
Weybridge
KT13 0YP
Choose this if you need help with:
- your school offer
- waiting lists
- why your child did not get a place
- late or in-year applications
- changing schools
These questions go to School Admissions, not the appeals team.
School Admissions
Read our Before you appeal guide. It explains:
- how appeals work
- what the panel looks at
- why infant class size appeals are hard to win
- what to try before you appeal
This helps you decide if an appeal is right for you.
Department for Education (DfE)
Publishes rules on admissions and appeals.
Department For Education (DfE)
Phone: 0370 000 2288
Address:
Piccadilly Gate
Store Street,
Manchester
M1 2WD
Office of the Schools Adjudicator
Looks at objections to admission arrangements.
Office of the Schools Adjudicator
Phone: 0870 001 2468
Email: osa.team@schoolsadjudicator.gov.uk
Coram Children’s Legal Centre
Gives free advice on admissions, bullying and exclusion. Their Child Law Advice Service can help you prepare your appeal.
Phone: 0300 330 5485
SEND Advice Surrey
Independent advice for families of children and young people (0 to 25) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Phone: 01737 737 300
Email: SENDAdvice@surreycc.gov.uk
Address:
Woodhatch Place
11 Cockshot Hill,
Reigate
RH2 8EF