Welcome to Sharon Oliver Consultancy

Supporting Schools with Guidance and Training in School Admission and Appeals Compliance

SCHOOL ADMISSIONS

Support for schools to ensure their Admissions Policy is compliant with the statutory regulations.

SCHOOL ADMISSION APPEALS

Clerking and Presentation support for schools

TRAINING

Training in School Admissions and Appeals Compliance

Frequently Asked Questions by Parents/Carers

Understanding School Admissions and Appeals Compliance Training

This training session is designed for school staff responsible for managing or overseeing the admissions and appeals processes.

By the end of this session, you will be able to implement effective admissions policies, handle appeals with confidence and address common challenges using proven methods. The aim is for participants to leave with practical strategies and up-to-date knowledge to confidently navigate admissions and appeals challenges in their schools.

This online training session will run on the:

Thursday, 12 November 2026

Quotes received from delegates who attended the training session: Sharon clearly has extensive knowledge of Admissions and Appeals, with her experience in Education Management and as a consultant. She imparts this

Understanding School Admissions and Appeal Compliance – Training Session – 23 September 2026

Delegates were very satisfied with the following aspects of the course: Speaker Topic relevance Overall content Course structure Ability to ask questions They liked that there was a small group on the

School Admissions and Appeal Compliance – March 2026 for LLG Training

Since 2019 Sharon has chaired and presented the Understanding School Admissions and Appeals training sessions for IG SCHOOLS. Some of the comments received: Informative and useful, I found this course a good

Understanding School Admissions and Appeals Training Sessions IG SCHOOLS

Supporting the Elliot Foundation Academies Trust with School Admissions Policy Compliance 'Sharon is efficient and extremely organised, with true expertise and in-depth knowledge of the admissions process. The service

Madison Gough, Policy and Governance Officer

School Admission and Appeals compliance training session was presented in clear and engaging manner. Information was targeted to our needs and therefore extremely useful.

Admissions officer – Darrick Wood Senior School

Sharon managed the administration and delivery of the bulk primary school appeals (approx 75 across 26 schools) and some secondary bulk appeals (approx 36 across 5 schools) on behalf of North Yorkshire County Council in