Educational Establishments

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Hello,

Please may you provide me with information on:

- All primary schools, secondary schools, Additional Supports Needs (ASN) schools and Early Learning and Childcare Centres (ELCC) closed and/or merged since 2000? As well as detailing reasons for these changes - e.g. falling school roll, unsafe building, etc.?

- All primary schools, secondary schools, Additional Supports Needs (ASN) schools and Early Learning and Childcare Centres (ELCC) opened since 2000? As well as detailing reasons for these changes - e.g. merger of smaller schools, new build developments, etc.?

If you require anymore details or clarification, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours faithfully,

Francis Kerr

City of Edinburgh Council

Mr Francis Kerr

Our ref: 32778

Dear Mr Kerr

Acknowledgement of Request

Subject: Educational Establishments

Thank you for your request for information which was received on 07/06/2021.

In your request you asked for the following;

All primary schools, secondary schools, Additional Supports Needs (ASN) schools and Early Learning and Childcare Centres (ELCC) closed and/or merged since 2000? As well as detailing reasons for these changes - e.g. falling school roll, unsafe building, etc.?

All primary schools, secondary schools, Additional Supports Needs (ASN) schools and Early Learning and Childcare Centres (ELCC) opened since 2000? As well as detailing reasons for these changes - e.g. merger of smaller schools, new build developments, etc.?

I can confirm that your request will be processed under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, Environmental Information Regulations (Scotland) 2004, or the INSPIRE (Scotland) Regulations 2009.

You will receive the information requested within 20 working days unless the Council does not hold the information, or there is a reason for it to be withheld. We will write to you in any event. This means we have until 05/07/2021 to respond to your request.

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Yours sincerely,

Information Governance Unit
Level 2:1, Waverley Court, Edinburgh EH8 8BG Tel 0131 200 2340
[Edinburgh City Council request email] www.edinburgh.gov.uk

Information Rights Officer 3, City of Edinburgh Council

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Our ref: 32778

 

Dear Mr Kerr

 

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 - Release of Information

 

Subject: Educational Establishments

 

Thank you for your request for information of 07/06/2021. Your request has
been processed and considered under the Freedom of Information (Scotland)
Act 2002 and the information is provided below.

 

Your request and our response:

 

Q1. All primary schools, secondary schools, Additional Supports Needs
(ASN) schools and Early Learning and Childcare Centres (ELCC) closed
and/or merged since 2000? As well as detailing reasons for these changes -
e.g. falling school roll, unsafe building, etc.?

Q2. All primary schools, secondary schools, Additional Supports Needs
(ASN) schools and Early Learning and Childcare Centres (ELCC) opened since
2000? As well as detailing reasons for these changes - e.g. merger of
smaller schools, new build developments, etc.?

 

See our attached response.

 

To promote transparency and accountability, it is the Council’s policy to
publish all request details and responses made under the freedom of
information legislation. This information is available at the following
link:
[1]https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/homepage/10....

 

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If you are unhappy with the way we have dealt with your request, you can
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Information Compliance Team

The City of Edinburgh Council

Waverley Court Business Centre 2:1

4, East Market Street

Edinburgh

EH8 8BG or,

Email: [2][email address]

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The Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner

Kinburn Castle

Doubledykes Road

St Andrews

Fife

KY16 9DS

Telephone: 01334 464610

Fax: 01334 464611

Website: [3]www.itspublicknowledge.info/Appeal

Email: [4][email address]

 

Yours sincerely

 

Alex

 

Alexandra Waterson | Information Rights Officer | Information Governance
Unit | Legal & Assurance Division | Corporate Services | The City of
Edinburgh Council | 2.1 Waverley Court | 4 East Market Street |Edinburgh|
EH8 8BG
| [5][email address] | [6][email address] |
0131 200 2340 | 0131 529 7925

 

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