Schools

  • School Absence Penalty Notices

    “Is the decision to issue a fixed penalty notice to parents/carers for unauthorised absence from school undertaken by the Headteacher or Devon LEA?” In accordance with legislation, Devon County Council has a School Absence Penalty Notices Code of Conduct which … Continue reading →

  • School Meal Prices

    “What was the price of a school meal for each of the last five academic years? If possible, could this be broken down into primary and secondary schools.” Devon schools have the option to procure meals from Devon Norse, deliver … Continue reading →

  • Nitrites in School Dinners

    “I would like to know whether state schools within your County Council area serve: a) nitrite-cured ham in their school meals and b) other processed meats containing nitrites in their school meals, including but not limited to bacon, salami or … Continue reading →

  • Pupil self harm referrals from schools

    Please could you provide me with the following information regarding the number of referrals to children’s services made by teachers/schools regarding pupils who had self-harmed* from the beginning of January 2013 to the end of December 2018: * The number … Continue reading →

  • Broadband contracts for schools

    Who provides the broadband service to schools in your local authority? Schools receive Broadband services from a range of providers, we do not hold a central list. Many receive provision from the South West Grid for Learning (SWGfL).  Please contact … Continue reading →

  • Sexual health provision in schools

    For the purposes of this FOI young people refers to young people under 19. Local Authority provision of Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) services. 1. Please confirm or deny if the LA provides the following services in secondary schools (for … Continue reading →

  • Special Educational Needs Placements

    Please can you provide me with the name of the current educational placement (school) of any young people, 16 years of age and under, with educational health care (ehc) plans or statements, placed in independent or non-maintained provision for the … Continue reading →

  • Schools containing asbestos

    a. How many schools your Authority is responsible for? 198 b. How many contain asbestos? 166 c. The names of the schools that contain chrysotile (including Presumed) d. The names of the schools that contain amosite (including Presumed) e. The … Continue reading →

  • Education Management Software

    Please provide me with the following information: 1. The name of the supplier of your Education Management Information Software System (Local authority use, not the schools system please) Capita 2. The annual support and maintenance cost for this system i.e. … Continue reading →