The School Exclusion Project

Providing free legal representation to challenge permanent school exclusion

The School Exclusion Project is currently closed as we go through the training process for new representatives. The website will reopen for cases on Monday 20 October 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. For further information and resources, please click on our Guide to School Exclusion.

Just received an exclusion letter? Confused? Need representation? Get in touch with us to access support quickly. We provide representation at Governors’ Disciplinary Committee hearings and Independent Review Panels.

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The School Exclusion Project provides free legal representation to challenge permanent school exclusion. Our volunteer representatives provide totally free representation at all stages of the exclusion process, including cases involving SEN and disability.

Who We Are

Our online guide to exclusion covers and explains all stages of the school exclusion process, from Governors' Disciplinary Committees to Independent Review Panels. There are links to further information to help you.

Guide to Exclusion