• Penalty Notice

    Could I please have a copy of the delegation in writing to “The Penalty Notice Officer” from the Head of Education & Learning of the power to issue “Penalty Notices” referred to in the last entry for the Head of … Continue reading

  • Football Pitches sold for Redevelopment

    1. “What was the total number of football pitches (excluding those belonging to schools) which were sold by the council for redevelopment into a non-sports related purpose (eg housing) for the financial years:  2013/14 2014/15 2015/16 2016/17 2017/18 2. How … Continue reading

  • Child work permits

    1a) How many applications for child work permits have you received so far in 2018 (1 Jan-30 June)? The total completed between 1/01/18 and 30/06/18 is 547. 1b) How many of these applications have been approved? All of the above … Continue reading

  • School absences court summons

    Please provide the total number of court summons issued for school absences between 2013 to the current date sorted annually.   2013 –   63 2014 – 272 2015 – 341 2016 – 310 2017 – 217 2018 – 271 Please … Continue reading

  • School Place Applications and Appeals

    I would like to request the following information, or as much of it that is held and available, from the Local Education Authority for each of the individual academic years: 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2017-18. 1. The number … Continue reading

  • Free school presumption specifications

    I am researching the effect of the Section 6A free school presumption process in identifying new school need. Can you please send me: Links to or copies off all specifications published by Devon local education authority since 2012 under Section … Continue reading

  • School Admission Appeals

    Do the council contract out the administration of school admission appeals or is this handled internally? The Council does not contract out admissions appeals. If the council does contracts the appeals who is the current supplier? When will this contract … Continue reading