You can write to the Appeals Manager, Northamptonshire County Council, Democratic Services, County Hall, Northampton, NN1 1DN, to explain the alleged flaw. An officer will investigate and respond to you in writing to inform you whether your allegation justifies offering you a fresh appeal.
If you remain dissatisfied, you can complain to the Local Government Ombudsman at 0300 061 0614 or
via their website or email to
advice@lgo.org.uk or write to The Local Government Ombudsman, PO Box 4771, Coventry, CV4 0EH.
For academies, you can address your complaint to the
Education Funding Agency, Department for Education, Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BT – Telephone 0370 000 2288.