You have the right to appeal the decision to refuse a placing request.
Your appeal must be made to the Director of Educational Services in writing within 28 days.
Please write to:
Chief Education Officer
West Dunbartonshire Council
16 Church Street
Dumbarton
G82 1QL
You are entitled to make only one appeal during a 12 month period.
The appeal will be heard by an appeal committee.
If your placing request is then refused by the appeals committee you can approach the Sheriff. This acts as a final court of appeal.
Guidance on Appealing against a Placing Request Refusal