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How many compromise agreements have been signed by teachers and Head teachers with a result of these members of staff losing or leaving their jobs since Sep 2004.

Catherine MacArthur made this Freedom of Information request to Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

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From: Catherine MacArthur

4 November 2009

Dear Sir or Madam,
Under the FOI Act 2000, I would like to know how many teachers, and
Head Teachers have:

1) Signed a compromise agreement since September 2004.
2) How many of these resulted in the termination of their
employment with yourselves, the council.
3) How long they had been working for the Educational Service in
your Council.
4) How old they were on their day of leaving.
I would be grateful if you could let me know if there is a cost to
this request.

Yours faithfully,

Catherine MacArthur

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From: Catherine MacArthur

9 November 2009

Dear Sir or Madam,
Re: FOI Act 2000 Request sent on 4th November 09. Regarding
Compromise agreements.

I sent you a request under the FOI Act as detailed above and I
would appreciate an acknowledgment please.
Your response should reach me within 20 days of my request, which
will be on 3rd December.
Thank you

Yours faithfully,

Catherine MacArthur

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From: David Ward
Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

12 November 2009

Dear Ms MacArthur

I acknowledge your request for information received on 4 November 2009.

Your request is being considered and you will receive the information requested within the statutory timescale of 20 working days as defined by the Freedom of Information Act 2000, subject to the information not being exempt or containing a reference to a third party.

If appropriate, the information may be provided in paper copy, normal font size or via e-mail. If you require alternative formats, e.g. language, audio, large print, etc. then please let me know.

For your information, the Act defines a number of exemptions which may prevent release of the information you have requested. There will be an assessment and if any of the exemption categories apply then the information will not be released. You will be informed if this is the case, including your rights of appeal.

If the information you request contains reference to a third party then they may be consulted prior to a decision being taken on whether or not to release the information to you. You will be informed if this is the case.

There may be a fee payable for this information. This will be considered and you will be informed if a fee is payable. In this event the fee must be paid before the information is processed and released. The 20 working day time limit for responses is suspended until receipt of the payment.

Yours sincerely

David Ward

David Ward - Pay & Rewards Manager
Human Resources Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
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From: David Ward
Kingston upon Thames Borough Council

2 December 2009

Dear Ms MacArthur

FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000 - INFORMATION REQUEST

Please accept my apologies for the delay in replying to you request.

Your request for information has now been considered and the information requested is as set out below:

Employment
Position Ended? Length of service Age at date of leaving
Headteacher Yes 4 yrs 42
Teacher Yes 2 yrs 38
Teacher Yes 2 yrs 51
Teacher Yes 2 months 33
Teacher Yes 1yr 2 months 51
Deputy Head Yes No information held No information held

If you have any queries or concerns then please contact me.

If you have any concerns or queries about the handling of your enquiry then please contact the Records Manager & Data Protection Officer, Royal Borough of Kingston-upon-Thames, High Street, Kingston-upon-Thames KT11EU, telephone 020 8547 5757, Email: [Kingston upon Thames Borough Council request email].

Further Information on the Act is available from the Information Commissioner at:
Information Commissioner's Office
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire
SK9 5AF
Telephone: 01625 545 700
www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk

Yours sincerely

David Ward

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From: Catherine MacArthur

2 December 2009

Dear Ward,

Thank you for your reply. This is very much appreciated.

Yours sincerely,

Catherine MacArthur

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