The Education (Admissions Appeals Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2002
These Regulations prescribe matters relating to appeals brought under sections 94 and 95 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, as amended by the Education Act 2002. Under section 94 arrangements are to be made by whichever of the local education authority or the governing body are the admission authority for a community, foundation or voluntary school enabling parents to appeal against school admission decisions, including decisions refusing permission to children already admitted to a school to enter the school’s sixth form. Under section 95 arrangements are to be made by the local education authority enabling the governing body of a community or voluntary controlled school to appeal against the authority’s decision to admit a child who, at the time decision was made, has twice been permanently excluded from a school.