Fixed Penalty Notices for Anauthorised School Absences
Dear East Hampshire District Council,
I would like to request the following data under the Freedom of Information Act 2000:
1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out between September 2018 – July 2019 to parents for the following unauthorised school absences:
a. Persistent lateness (arriving after the register has been taken)
b. Unauthorised leave in term time (e.g. being taken out of school for holiday)
c. Delayed return from authorised leave
d. General unauthorised absence/truancy (including parentally condoned absence)
2. How many FPNs have not been paid within the 21 day allocated time frame?
3. How many FPNs have not been paid within the 28 day allocated time frame, and subsequently gone to court?
4. How much revenue has been collected from FPNs between September 2018 - July 2019?
5. For all of the above information, could you please provide a comparison for questions 1-4 for the previous school year (2017-2018)?
Yours faithfully,
Naomi Aharony
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Your request details:
1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out between
September 2018 – July 2019 to parents for the following unauthorised
school absences:
a. Persistent lateness (arriving after the register has been taken)
b. Unauthorised leave in term time (e.g. being taken out of school for
holiday)
c. Delayed return from authorised leave
d. General unauthorised absence/truancy (including parentally condoned
absence)
2. How many FPNs have not been paid within the 21 day allocated time
frame?
3. How many FPNs have not been paid within the 28 day allocated time
frame, and subsequently gone to court?
4. How much revenue has been collected from FPNs between September 2018 -
July 2019?
5. For all of the above information, could you please provide a comparison
for questions 1-4 for the previous school year (2017-2018)?
Please quote your reference above number when contacting us.
Kind regards,
East Hampshire District Council
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Dear Naomi ,
Freedom of Information request
Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000, which was received by the Council on
28/10/2019 11:50 . Please find the information requested as follows:
1. How many Fixed Penalty Notices has your council handed out between
September 2018 – July 2019 to parents for the following unauthorised
school absences:
a. Persistent lateness (arriving after the register has been taken)
b. Unauthorised leave in term time (e.g. being taken out of school for
holiday)
c. Delayed return from authorised leave
d. General unauthorised absence/truancy (including parentally condoned
absence)
2. How many FPNs have not been paid within the 21 day allocated time
frame?
3. How many FPNs have not been paid within the 28 day allocated time
frame, and subsequently gone to court?
4. How much revenue has been collected from FPNs between September 2018
- July 2019?
5. For all of the above information, could you please provide a
comparison for questions 1-4 for the previous school year (2017-2018)?
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