Information:
After allocation day (16 April 2026), you will be able to appeal for any schools you have applied to but have been refused a place at.
15 May 2026 (4pm) – deadline to submit your primary school appeal.
Further details will appear closer to the time.
This appeals process is for people applying for their child to start primary school for the first time in September 2026.
You will need to create an account first. You will need:
- your application reference number
- child ID.
Information:
Hertfordshire residents – The codes are found on your outcome letter. If you have trouble locating these details, call 0300 123 4043.
Out of county residents – call 0300 123 4043 for your reference number and child ID (these will be sent via automated email).
Hertfordshire residents who applied using a paper form should also call 0300 123 4043 for registration details.