Education

  • Relationship and Sex Education Resources

    1.    Your local authority: Devon County Council   2.    How many schools are under your remit/authority:  371 schools   3.    Do you provide Relationship and Sex Education (RSE) teaching resources to any schools under your authority?  a. Yes, to Primary b. Yes, to … Continue reading →

  • Assaults on Teachers

    Under the FOI Act I would like to request the amount of times teaching staff employed in schools operated by the authority were a) physically assaulted and b) sexually assaulted in each of the last three years (2021, 2022 and … Continue reading →

  • Electively Home Educated Children

    1. How many pupils have left Devon schools to be electively home educated (EHE) since May 2019? Compliance with this request would exceed the appropriate cost limit under Section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 which is £450 … Continue reading →

  • Withdrawal of Permanent Exclusion

    1. In the school years 2020/21, 2021/22 and 2022/23, how many permanent exclusions have been withdrawn? 2020/21 – 0 2021/22 – 9 2022/23 – 4 2. What were the reasons for withdrawal? Devon County Council do not hold this information. … Continue reading →

  • Safeguarding Figures

    1. Please provide a list of all safeguarding incidents which have occurred in special school calming/secure/sensory/quiet rooms since January 1st 2019. Please detail when the incidents occurred, a description of what was alleged to have occurred and who reported it, … Continue reading →

  • EHCP assessment timescale figures

    I request the figures from 01/04/2023 – 01/01/2024 in regard to Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments that have not been completed within the 20-week timescale. Between 01/04/2023 and 01/01/2024, 965 EHCPs were issued. 906 of these were not … Continue reading →

  • Elective Home Education Figures

    How many children registered for elective home education (EHE) over the past five school years? Please provide a monthly breakdown. September 2022 1883 October 2022 1813 November 2022 1881 December 2022 1910 January 2023 2026 February 2023 2058 March 2023 … Continue reading →

  • School Staff Suspensions

    1. Since September 2020, how many members of school staff were suspended or disciplined or dismissed after being accused of having a sexual relationship with a pupil or making unwanted advances towards a pupil? 2. 2. Please provide a breakdown … Continue reading →