Education

Statutory provision by Local Education Authority (LEA) for children between 5 and 16

  • Senior Finance Officers

    Please can you provide the name, direct telephone number and email address for the following senior management positions responsible for Social Care Finance and Commissioning Services: 1. Head of Finance for Children’s Services: This would be the individual responsible for … Continue reading →

  • Children Receiving Free School Meals

    Please provide me with: 1. The number of students in your local authority area receiving free school meals, by year, from 2010. Under Section 21 of the Freedom of Information Act, Devon County Council is not obliged to provide this … Continue reading →

  • Sexual Misconduct Allegations

    This request relates only to children, for the time period 01/01/2020 – 18/07/2022 and within any of the education establishments within the councils jurisdiction. 1.How many unsubstantiated allegations have been made against education staff (teachers) that involve sexual misconduct of … Continue reading →

  • School admission delays

    1) How many requests to delay reception for a child born April-August to start school the following September (age 4) have you received in the following years; 2017,2018,2019,2020,2021,2022. 2) Of these requests how many have you granted? In response to … Continue reading →

  • Special Educational Needs and EHCPs

    How many children and young people do you have in the borough who you class as having disabilities or Special Educational Needs? 14,349 receiving SEN Support and 7,926 with Education and Health Care Plans (EHCPs), making a total of 22,275. … Continue reading →

  • Autism Strategy

    1. Do you have an Autism Strategy? If so, please share a link to your Autism Strategy. Living Well With Autism Strategy for Devon, Torbay and Plymouth 2015 – 2020. 2. When was your Autism Strategy last updated? It is … Continue reading →

  • Anti-Racism Training in Schools

    1.Do schools in your authority currently receive training in race and anti-racism?   Yes 2. If yes: a) Is this training mandatory? No b) Is the training conducted by a specialist external provider? Yes c) Is the training conducted by … Continue reading →

  • Ukrainian Applications for Devon School Places

    Please could I have a copy of 1. The Devon County Council (DCC) school admissions policy relating to secondary places September 2022 showing the amendments and considerations relating to Ukrainian refugees and the impact of this unprecedented and continued demand … Continue reading →