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Department for Children, Schools and Families
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On the 12 May 2010 the Government created a new Department for Education. FOI requests to the successor department can be made via: http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/body/dfe
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Is it Lawful to exclude a McKenzie Friend from the Family Courts?
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by ivanataylor. Annotated by ivanataylor on 2 November 2011.
Refused.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2055682/Hundreds-police-officers-resigning-quiet-despite-admitting-offences.html
UKCISS Phorm application
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by Phillip Main. Annotated by Phillip Main on 5 March 2011.
Successful.
See
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/correspondence_between_dfeukccis
This is where the reply should have gone to.
Contact Details for Schools
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by Richard Taylor. Annotated by Francis Mercer on 18 February 2011.
Long overdue.
Hi Richard
Thank you for your persistence & I totally agree with your points raised especially with Mr Cameron's "Big Society"
I work for a charity (...
UK Council for Child Internet Safety
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by P. John. Annotated by Christopher on 24 January 2011.
Partially successful.
"Expect a long delay for any ICO review of this request."
You got that right!
However, I'm not seeing any attachment on this email? It's just a blan...
Clarification of the data in the Explanitory note for the Badman Review Report
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by M Stafford. Annotated by Ben Harris on 13 January 2011.
Refused.
This request is the subject of ICO decision notice FS50285730:
"The Commissioner considers that the public authority applied section 14 appropriatel...
Who pays Cafcass - Nation of Secrecy
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by F Mason (Account suspended). Annotated by LS Palmer (Account suspended) on 29 November 2010.
Partially successful.
http://www.mediafire.com/?igb0f758y7ed677
Download a real life case study on how children are kinapped by CAFCASS through the secret family courts....
flexi -schooling
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by Tania Berlow. Annotated by J. Grant on 3 November 2010.
Successful.
I would suggest that a possible obstacle to H/T agreeing to flexi-schooling is that it could disadvantage the school re. exam results and league table...
Badman Home Education Review
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Jayne Richardson on 8 September 2010.
Successful.
Dear Ms Richardson,
DfE correspondence ref: 2009/0059500 [ICO ref FS50276487].
I am writing further to your request of 30th June 2009, in which
y...
Branding graphics
Partially successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Steve Elibank on 1 July 2010.
Partially successful.
Mr Elibank
I refer to your request for an internal review, which was received on 9
May. You requested "an internal review of Department for Children...
What subjects are taught to how many pupils at secondary schools?
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Birmingham Education Consultants Ltd on 3 June 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr/Ms .,
Thank you for your email dated 13 May 2010 about Edubase Queries.
I have attached the GCSE Achievement and Attainment Tables excel
s...
Evidence in support of Badman's report
Request to Department for Children, Schools and Families by M Stafford. Annotated by M Stafford on 23 June 2010.
Refused.
These issues are discussed here
http://maire-staffordshire.blogspot.com/2010/06/feels-like-old-times.html
Local Authority Responses to the Badman Report
Refused.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to C. Blades on 21 April 2010.
Refused.
Dear Ms Blades
I refer to your request for internal review which was received on 1
September 2009.
Before informing you of the outcome of the...
Submissions to Revised Working Together Consultation
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Susan White on 21 May 2010.
Successful.
Dear Professor White,
Thank you for your email dated 22 March 2010, requesting access to the
submissions made as part of the recent consultation on...
serious case reviews in the UK
Refused.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Sharon Osborne on 23 April 2010.
Refused.
Dear Ms Osborne,
Thank you for your request for information, which was received on 30 March 2010. You requested `the statistics for Serious
Case Revie...
Badman Report - Conduct of the Review
Partially successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to C. Blades on 21 April 2010.
Partially successful.
Dear Ms Blades,
I refer to your request for internal review which was received on 11
September 2009.
Before informing you of the outcome of the...
Supply teacher Spend
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Mark Beedles on 17 May 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Beedles,
Thank you for your email dated about Statistics for Teachers.
Attached are the details on spending on supply teachers and agency sup...
Badman Report into Elective Home Education
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to C. Blades on 21 April 2010.
Successful.
Dear Ms Blades
I refer to your request for internal review which was received on 11
September 2009.
Before informing you of the outcome of the...
Study Leave for Year 11s
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Greg Auger on 24 May 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Auger,
Thank you for your email request for information, which was received on 8
May 2010. You requested the percentage of state funded seco...
Relations with Jewish organisations
Partially successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Steve Elibank on 19 May 2010.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr Elibank,
Thank you for your request for information received on 10 May, following
your earlier requests of 8 and 17 March. You asked about t...
Surveillance of Children Using Webcams
Partially successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to P. John on 23 April 2010.
Partially successful.
Dear Mr John,
Thank you for your email dated 27 February about remote monitoring of
children in schools. I am sorry not to have been able to provide...
Schools Adjudicator/Stockport Council
Follow up
sent to Department for Children, Schools and Families by Sheila Oliver (Account suspended) on 14 May 2010.
Successful.
Thank you. I have received a very kind reply from the schools adjudicator. Stockport Council didn't even mention to them that the site was contam...
List of childcare providers in England
Refused.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Doug Wright on 13 May 2010.
Refused.
Dear Mr Wright
I refer to your request for an internal review which was received on 20
April. You requested a copy of the underlying data that power...
Pupil interviews
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Steve Elibank on 12 May 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Elibank,
Thank you for your email of 21 April 2010 asking for the broad basis on
which we applied the Section 36(2)(c) exemption.
On this...
Did DCSF officials give untrue information about Public Interest Disclosure to Kent County Council and to me in 2007?
Refused.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Anne Jago on 12 May 2010.
Refused.
Dear Mrs Jago,
Thank you for your email dated 9 May about past advice on Public Interest
Disclosure.
Your message does not seek access to recorded...
Cost of TWiE Project
Successful.
by Department for Children, Schools and Families to Stephen Hutchings on 19 April 2010.
Successful.
Dear Mr Hutchings,
Thank you for your e-mail of 27^th February 2010 concerning the cost of
the Temporary Workers in Education Project (TWIE). I apo...
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