Children Not In School
Dear Northumberland County Council,
How many children of compulsory school age are known to live in your LA as of 1st September 2024?
How many state school places for children of compulsory school age are there in your LA boundaries?
How many independent school places for children of compulsory school age are their in your LA Boundaries?
How many compulsory school age children residing in your LA are categorised as being children missing education as of 1st September 2024?
How many compulsory school age children are electively home educated as of 1st September 2024?
How many compulsory school age children residing in your LA are receiving their education outside of a school setting funded by the LA as of 1st September 2024
If a parent moves into your LA and requests a school place using figures from last 3 years what is the average amount of days it takes from the parental request until the child is enrolled in a school?
If a parent was Electively home educating and stops EHE and requests a school place using figures from last 3 years what is the average amount of days it takes from the parental request until the child is enrolled in a school?
If a parent withdraws there child from an independent school and requests a school place using figures from the last 3 years what is the average amount of days it takes from the parental request until the child is enrolled in a local school?
Dose the LA facilitate any education for the child between the parental request and school enrolment?
If no why not?
Yours faithfully,
Michelle McAuley
Children Not In School
FOI and EIR
Our reference: 2117435
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Dear Ms McAuley
Freedom of Information Act 2000
I am writing to ask you to clarify your request.
Could you clarify what you mean by Independent Schools? Do you mean
Private Schools or SEND Independent schools for example?
I will not be able to take this matter further without this extra
information from you. Please let me know by 9 December 2024.
If I do not hear from you within the timeframe provided, I shall take it
that you do not wish to pursue this request and will consider the request
closed.
If you need assistance, please contact me on 0345 600 6400 or
[email address].
Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information Officer
Education SEND & Skills
Northumberland County Council
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