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fair and impartial consideration of appeals

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Islington Council appointed independent panel members in May 2026 to ensure fair consideration of school admissions and exclusion appeals.

Islington Council appointed a pool of individuals in May 2026 to serve on Independent Admission Appeal Panels and Independent Review Panels. These panels will consider appeals against school admissions decisions and reviews of school exclusions within the borough, ensuring fair and impartial consideration.

The appointments were confirmed at the Annual Council meeting on May 27, 2026. The council stated that the individuals appointed to the panels will undergo training to equip them for their responsibilities in reviewing decisions without bias or prejudice.

Key facts

  1. Islington Council appointed independent panel members for school admissions and exclusion appeals. Source
  2. The appointments were confirmed at the Annual Council meeting on May 27, 2026. Source
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