Calcot Services for Children Placements
Dear Bracknell Forest Borough Council,
Please provide information regarding placement of BFC children at Calcot Services for Children (CSfC) in 2020 and 2021 as follows:
1. The number of children placed in CSfC Schools, and the total cost of those placements.
2. The number of children placed in CSfC Care Homes, and the total cost of those placements.
Yours faithfully,
Jennifer Barkham
Dear Jennifer Barkham
Thank you for your request for information, below, which was received by the Council (19/07/2022) and we will answer your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The FOI Act obliges us to respond to requests promptly, and in any case no later than 20 working days (by 16/08/2022) unless it is necessary to consider the public interest, in which case a full response must be provided within such a time as is reasonable in the circumstances and I will write to you again if this occurs.
If you have any queries about this letter, please contact us. Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future correspondence.
Yours sincerely
Information Compliance Team
Legal Services
Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council
Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [Bracknell Forest Borough Council request email]
Web: www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Dear Information Compliance-Officer,
Can I have an update on my request please?
Yours sincerely,
Jennifer Barkham
Dear Jennifer Barkham
Thank you for your email and please accept our apologies for the delay in providing a response to your request for information.
We are liaising with the relevant department and will have a response with you as soon as possible.
Yours sincerely
Information Management Team
Dear Jennifer Barkham
The council has a partial response to your request for information.
Please find below a copy of your request, followed by the Council’s
partial response.
Request
Please provide information regarding placement of BFC children at Calcot
Services for Children (CSfC) in 2020 and 2021 as follows:
1. The number of children placed in CSfC Schools, and the total cost of
those placements.
The Education department are still working on this part of your request
and we will have a response to you as soon as possible.
2. The number of children placed in CSfC Care Homes, and the total cost of
those placements.
2020 – Suppressed as less than 5 children in children’s homes, costs range
from £3,500, to £6,550 costs per week
2021 – Suppressed as less than 5 children in children’s homes costs range
from £5,180 to £6,500 per week
**due to the low numbers information - less than 5 has been suppressed as
there may be a risk that, identification of individuals may be possible**
You may also find it helpful to refer to our web page
[1]https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
which contains other helpful information as well.
If you have any queries about this matter please contact me. Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
Please note that your request may itself be the subject of a FOI request
and will be disclosed in that event.
If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to our
handling of your request you can request an internal review.
Requests for an internal review must be made in writing, and within 40
working days from the date the authority issued an initial response to
your request. Public authorities are not obliged to accept internal
reviews after this date.
Requests for internal reviews should be acknowledged and the target date
for responding will be advised usually within 20 working days. In the
event that clarification of an internal review is required from the
applicant the normal 20 working day time period will not begin until it
has been received.
When requesting an internal review, please include your reference number,
the date of your original request and your contact details. Please also
include an explanation of why you are dissatisfied with our response.
Requests for an internal review should be sent to:
[Bracknell Forest Borough Council request email]
If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the
ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commission can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
Yours sincerely
Information Compliance Team
Legal Services
Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council
Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [email address]
Web: www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
References
Visible links
1. https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
Dear Jennifer Barkham
The council has a response to your first question, please find the
information below, this now completes our response.
Request
Please provide information regarding placement of BFC children at Calcot
Services for Children (CSfC) in 2020 and 2021 as follows:
1. The number of children placed in CSfC Schools, and the total cost of
those placements.
We have provided academic & Financial year information
2021-21 – Financial year
9 students - £359,485.80
2021-22 – Financial year
Less than 5 students - £192,436.65
2020-21 – Academic Year
Less than 5 students - £247,653.32
2021-22 – Academic Year
Less than 5 students - £161,333.32
2020 – Jan – Dec – Calendar Year
8 students - £432,204.95
2021 Jan – Dec – Calendar Year
Less than 5 students - £230,736.65
**due to the low numbers information - less than 5 has been suppressed as
there may be a risk that, identification of individuals may be possible**
You may also find it helpful to refer to our web page
[1]https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
which contains other helpful information as well.
If you have any queries about this matter please contact me. Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
Please note that your request may itself be the subject of a FOI request
and will be disclosed in that event.
If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to our
handling of your request you can request an internal review.
Requests for an internal review must be made in writing, and within 40
working days from the date the authority issued an initial response to
your request. Public authorities are not obliged to accept internal
reviews after this date.
Requests for internal reviews should be acknowledged and the target date
for responding will be advised usually within 20 working days. In the
event that clarification of an internal review is required from the
applicant the normal 20 working day time period will not begin until it
has been received.
When requesting an internal review, please include your reference number,
the date of your original request and your contact details. Please also
include an explanation of why you are dissatisfied with our response.
Requests for an internal review should be sent to:
[Bracknell Forest Borough Council request email]
If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the
ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commission can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
Yours sincerely
Information Compliance Team
Legal Services
Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council
Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [email address]
Web: www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
From: Information Compliance-Officer
<[email address]>
Sent: 18 August 2022 16:43
To: [FOI #880395 email]
Subject: Freedom of Information Response Ref No. 359a - Calcot Services
for Children Placements
Dear Jennifer Barkham
The council has a partial response to your request for information.
Please find below a copy of your request, followed by the Council’s
partial response.
Request
Please provide information regarding placement of BFC children at Calcot
Services for Children (CSfC) in 2020 and 2021 as follows:
1. The number of children placed in CSfC Schools, and the total cost of
those placements.
The Education department are still working on this part of your request
and we will have a response to you as soon as possible.
2. The number of children placed in CSfC Care Homes, and the total cost of
those placements.
2020 – Suppressed as less than 5 children in children’s homes, costs range
from £3,500, to £6,550 costs per week
2021 – Suppressed as less than 5 children in children’s homes costs range
from £5,180 to £6,500 per week
**due to the low numbers information - less than 5 has been suppressed as
there may be a risk that, identification of individuals may be possible**
You may also find it helpful to refer to our web page
[2]https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
which contains other helpful information as well.
If you have any queries about this matter please contact me. Please
remember to quote the reference number above in any future communications.
Please note that your request may itself be the subject of a FOI request
and will be disclosed in that event.
If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to our
handling of your request you can request an internal review.
Requests for an internal review must be made in writing, and within 40
working days from the date the authority issued an initial response to
your request. Public authorities are not obliged to accept internal
reviews after this date.
Requests for internal reviews should be acknowledged and the target date
for responding will be advised usually within 20 working days. In the
event that clarification of an internal review is required from the
applicant the normal 20 working day time period will not begin until it
has been received.
When requesting an internal review, please include your reference number,
the date of your original request and your contact details. Please also
include an explanation of why you are dissatisfied with our response.
Requests for an internal review should be sent to:
[3][Bracknell Forest Borough Council request email]
If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply
directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the
ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commission can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
Yours sincerely
Information Compliance Team
Legal Services
Delivery
Bracknell Forest Council
Tel: 01344 352000
Email: [4][email address]
Web: [5]www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk
References
Visible links
1. https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
2. https://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/busi...
3. mailto:[Bracknell Forest Borough Council request email]
4. mailto:[email address]
5. http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/
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