Education information

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Dear Hartlepool Council,

I write to ask you to provide me with information regarding the education and school placements given to children under 16 years of age with Special Educational Needs.

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like you to supply me with the information requested for the past two school years (2015/16 and 2016/17).

I would ask you to provide the information in an excel document, broken down under the following headings:

Academic Year (2015/16 and 2016/17)
Category of Need (BESD, ASD, etc.)
Name of School
Type of school - (Maintained/non-maintained/independent)
Type of placement - (Day or 38 week placement)
Cost of placement per year

I would be grateful if you could send your response in csv. or Excel format within the 20 day reply period.

Yours faithfully,

Lily Kerrigan

Freedomofinformation, Hartlepool Council

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Dear Hartlepool Council,

Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.

I am writing to request an internal review of Hartlepool Council's handling of my FOI request 'Education information'.

I have had no response from you and the 20 day response period has lapsed.

A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/e...

Yours faithfully,

Lily Kerrigan

Freedomofinformation, Hartlepool Council

Good afternoon

Thank you for your email. Please note that an urgent reminder has been forwarded to the relevant department regarding your FOI request.

We apologise for the delay in getting this information to you.

Freedom of Information
Hartlepool Borough Council
Tel: (01429) 266522
Email: [email address]

Web: hartlepool.gov.uk
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Dear Freedom of information,

I still have had no response form my request and it is now long overdue. Please can you provide an update and the requested information as a matter of urgency or I will have to lodge a formal complaint.

Yours sincerely,

Lily Kerrigan

Freedomofinformation, Hartlepool Council

Dear Lily, please accept our sincere apologies for the delay in responding to your request, I have asked the department to respond as a matter of urgency.

Again, please accept my apologies for the delay.

Kind regards
Laura

Laura Stones | Scrutiny and Legal Support Officer
Hartlepool Borough Council
Tel: (01429) 523087 | Ext: 3087
Email: [email address]

Web: hartlepool.gov.uk
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FOI Responses, Hartlepool Council

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Dear Lily, please accept our sincere apologies for the delay in responding to your request. In response to your request please see below and attached.

In relation to day and residential split - in 15/16 we had 1 residential and in 16/17 we had 4 residential. All are 52 week.

The department do not account on an academic basis, expenditure is recorded on a financial year basis. We are required to publish expenditure relating to Education & Children's Services on the Section 251 statement. The links are provided below:

https://www.hartlepool.gov.uk/downloads/...

We hope that this information deals with your request, however if you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted to [email address] within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your original request.

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF, www.ico.org.uk

Kind regards
Laura

Laura Stones | Scrutiny and Legal Support Officer Hartlepool Borough Council
Tel: (01429) 523087 | Ext: 3087
Email: [email address]

Web: hartlepool.gov.uk
Facebook: facebook.com/hartlepoolcouncil
Twitter: twitter.com/HpoolCouncil

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