EHE-linked child abuse and SCR/JAR reports

Cowne made this Freedom of Information request to Suffolk County Council

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From: Cowne

26 March 2009

Dear Sir or Madam,

I would like to receive details of: (1) the number of persons in
the local authority (LA) of compulsory school age who are
electively home educated and (2) the number of persons in the LA
who claim to be electively home educated;

who have been either suspected or found to be involved in child
abuse, neglect, forced marriage, sexual exploitation or domestic
servitude.

In addition, how many SAOs have been issued in total and how many
have been enforced please?

Also, please could you reveal how many (if any) Serious Case
Reviews or Joint Area Reviews have reported with respect to home
educated children in the LA.

Yours faithfully,

Ms Cowne

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From: FOI Helpdesk

26 March 2009

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From: FOI Helpdesk

27 March 2009

Dear Ms Cowne

Thank you for your Freedom of Information (FOI) request received on 26
March 2009 regarding home education.

Your request is being dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of
Information Act 2000, and has been given the reference FOI 1670. Please
quote this reference if you need to contact us further.

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Suffolk County Council
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From: Information Compliance Helpdesk

8 April 2009

Dear Ms Cowne,

Further to your request for information 1670, in order that we are able to
provide you with a full response, please could you clarify what SAO stands
for?

Your request will be placed on hold until we receive this clarification
as, until that time, we are unable to work further on your request. Thank
you in advance of your assistance and we look forward to hearing from you
soon.

Kindest regards

Information Compliance Helpdesk
Suffolk County Council
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Russell Road
Ipswich
IP1 2BX

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From: Cowne

9 April 2009

Dear Information Compliance Helpdesk,

SAO stands for "School Attendance Order"

Yours sincerely,

Ms Cowne

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From: Information Compliance Helpdesk

9 April 2009

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From: Information Compliance Helpdesk

7 May 2009


Attachment 1670 CYP Response.pdf
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Dear Ms Cowne
Please accept our sincere apologies for the delay. We are responding to
your Freedom of Information (FOI) request received on 27 March 2009. Your
request was as follows:

Request;
I would like to receive details of: (1) the number of persons in the local
authority (LA) of compulsory school age who are electively home educated
and (2) the number of persons in the LA who claim to be electively home
educated;

who have been either suspected or found to be involved in child abuse,
neglect, forced marriage, sexual exploitation or domestic servitude.

In addition, how many SAOs have been issued in total and how many have
been enforced please?
Also, please could you reveal how many (if any) Serious Case Reviews or
Joint Area Reviews have reported with respect to home educated children in
the LA.

Response;
Please see the attached document containing information provided by
Children and Youg People's services.
<<1670 CYP Response.pdf>>

If you are unhappy with this response to your request for information, you
can ask for an internal review of the decision by using the council's
complaints procedure. You can find information about the complaints
procedure on the council's website at the following address:

[1]http://www.suffolk.gov.uk/CouncilAndDemo...

If you are unable to access our website for any reason, please telephone
the Information Compliance Helpdesk on 01473 264618 and we will send you a
copy of our complaints leaflet "Have Your Say".

If you are dissatisfied with the outcome of the review, you have the right
to ask the Information Commissioner to make a decision on your request for
information.

The Information Commissioner's address is:

Wycliff House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF

Telephone: (01625) 545700
Website: [2]http://www.ico.gov.uk

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Kindest regards

Information Compliance Helpdesk
Suffolk County Council
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Ipswich
IP1 2BX

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