Your education questions answered
Here you can find the answers to many of the questions parents raise about education
- Applying for primary school
In this section, you can find out who to apply to for a place at primary schools, foundation schools and special schools and a step-by-step guide to the whole process.

- The admissions and appeals process
In this section, you can find out about the admissions code, what to do if you think your child's application has not been treated correctly and the role of the appeal panel.

- School governors
In this section, you can find out what school governors do, how they do it and how to become one.

- Applying for secondary school
Find out about the applications process to get your child a place at secondary school.

- Miscellaneous questions about education
Here you can find the answers to questions including how a child is entitled to free school milk.
Email your questions about education to zhawley@derbytelegraph.co.uk
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