Recent statements in this category are shown below:
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Holy Cross Catholic High School (25 004 030)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 10-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about a school admissions appeal panel refusing his appeal. It is unlikely we would find fault which caused Mr X to lose out on a school place.
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Kent County Council (25 003 801)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 09-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about an unsuccessful appeal for a school place. This is because an investigation would be unlikely to find fault.
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Thornleigh Salesian College (25 003 354)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 08-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about an unsuccessful appeal for a school place. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the panel for us to be able to question its decision.
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Corpus Christi Catholic High School (25 003 456)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 08-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about an unsuccessful appeal for a school place. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the panel for us to be able to question its decision.
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Brighton & Hove City Council (24 017 256)
Statement Upheld School admissions 03-Jun-2025
Summary: The Council was at fault in how it decided to refuse Miss X’s appeal to admit her child, W, to her preferred school. This caused Miss X uncertainty and frustration. To remedy her injustice, the Council will apologise, pay her £100 and hold a new appeal hearing. It should also remind school admission appeal clerks they must keep suitable records of appeal panel’s decision-making.
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Warwickshire County Council (25 003 337)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 02-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate X’s complaint about the Council’s actions about a school admissions application as the school is an academy.
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North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council (25 003 819)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 02-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about a school admissions appeal panel refusing her appeal. It is unlikely we would find fault which caused Miss X to lose out on a school place.
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North Northamptonshire Council (24 015 239)
Statement Upheld School admissions 01-Jun-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about delays in offering a school place as the Council has agreed to a proportionate way to resolve the complaint.
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Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council (25 002 477)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 26-May-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about an unsuccessful appeal for a school place. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the panel for us to be able to question its decision.
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Coventry City Council (24 021 665)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 21-May-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about a school admissions appeal. There is no worthwhile outcome and the Information Commissioner’s Office is better placed to consider a data protection complaint.