article_snippet: Decision day: David Cameron's daughter Nancyis among tens of thousands of children who will found out today if they have got in to they first choice .
article_snippet: Tens of thousands of ten and 11-year-olds across the country were not given Tens of thousands first choice when councils announced allocations.
article_snippet: Councils notified parents of Councils children’s fate yesterday by email or letter, meaning some families will not receive the news for several days.
article_snippet: The allocations to more than half a million families are likely to result in a large number of appeals.
article_snippet: about 77,100 youngsters – missed out, up from 13.3 per cent in 2013.
highlights_snippet: Thousands of other children failed to get first choice, council figures reveal .
  
highlights_snippet: In Birmingham 32 per cent of 11-year-olds - 4,000 - were left disappointed .
  