No of course I don't.
This is a public service announcement to anyone with a child due to start school in September in England.
- use all your choices
- put them in your preferred order
- make sure you have a safe bet on there somewhere, even if you don't like it much
- get your application in on time
Better to have a rubbish school on your doorstep than one 10 miles away.
Just putting down one choice doesn't force them to give you it.
Don't lie about where you live, it's dishonest.
Read the admissions criteria, remember they may have changed since your eldest first went 10 years ago.
If you have detailed questions or a complicated situation then ask on the Primary board under Education as there are some very helpful experts there.
For pedants. AIBU to raise points about school applications that some people may be unaware of to stop them making a massive mistake with their applications?