Dear Ms Moy

 

FOI Request ref:  3571 / Moy / Elective Home Education Department

 

Thank you for your request for information about the above. Your request
was received on 20/02/2014 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000.

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Yours sincerely

 

Customer Information Officer

 

East Sussex County Council

Communities, Economy and Transport Directorate

W1D, County Hall

St Anne’s Crescent

Lewes

East Sussex BN7 1UE

 

Phone: 01273 482913
Fax: 01273 481208

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Dear Ms Moy

 

FOI Request ref:  3571 / Moy / Elective Home Education Department

 

Thank you for your request for information about the above. Your request
was received on 20/02/2014 and I am dealing with it under the terms of the
Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We always aim to respond as quickly as possible, but we do need some
clarification from you before we will be able to process your request. You
have asked for “information in respect of the years 2010 and 2013”. Would
you please clarify if you are referring to academic years and therefore
Sept to July 2009/10 and 2012/13? Or calendar years?

 

Your request will remain on hold pending receipt of your clarification.
Please quote the above reference number in any communication regarding
this request.

Yours sincerely

 

Customer Information Officer

 

East Sussex County Council

Communities, Economy and Transport Directorate

W1D, County Hall

St Anne’s Crescent

Lewes

East Sussex BN7 1UE

 

Phone: 01273 482913
Fax: 01273 481208

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Dear Ms Moy

 

FOI Request ref:  3571 / Moy / Elective Home Education Department

 

Thank you for your request for information about the above. Your clarified
request was received on 24/2/2014 and I am dealing with it under the terms
of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

We always aim to respond as quickly as possible, and in this case will do
so no later than 24/3/2014, which is the 20 working day deadline plus amy
time on hold. The deadline is counted from the first working day we
receive it, not the date a letter is written / posted or an email sent.

In some circumstances a fee may be payable and if that is the case, I will
let you know. A fees notice will be issued to you, and you will be
required to pay before we proceed in dealing with your request.

Please quote the above reference number in any communication regarding
this request.

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

 

Jeremy Coleman

Customer Information Officer

East Sussex County Council

Communities Economy and Transport Directorate

W1D, County Hall

St Anne’s Crescent

Lewes

East Sussex BN7 1UE

 

Phone: 01273 482913
Fax: 01273 481208

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Dear Ms Moy

 

FOI Request ref:  3571 / Moy / Elective Home Education Department

 

Thank you for your request for information about the above, which has been
dealt with under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Your
request and our response are set out in the text boxes below. Please note
that any information we provide is subject to the copyright and reuse of
information terms and conditions set out at the bottom of this email.

 

Request:

 

Dear East Sussex County Council,

 

FAO the Elective Home Education Department

 

Under the The Freedom of Information Act 2000 would you please provide the
following information in respect of the years 2010 and 2013.

1) The average number of electively home educated children known to your
authority for each of the above years.

2) The average number of children registered at a school in your area for
the above years.

3) The number of children considered to be missing education (CME) in your
area for the above years.

4) The number of school attendance orders served on Home Educating
families for each of the above years (including how many children per
family).

5) How many ESOs (Educational Supervision Orders) have been issued on Home
Educating Families  in your area for the above years (including how many
children per family).

6) The number of those families served school attendance orders which
resulted in court proceedings for each of the above years.

7) The number of SAO prosecutions which were upheld for each of the above
years.

8) The number of SAO prosecutions that were revoked for each of the above
years.

9) The number of SAO prosecutions for each of the above years that did not
proceed because they were dropped before the court date for each of the
above years and why each case was dropped.

 

I will be happy to receive the information for the school years 2009/2010
and 2012/2013. thanks you.

 

 
Response:

 

Please see the attached

 

 

 

I hope that this answers your enquiry. If you believe that the County
Council has not complied with the FOI Act in responding to your request,
you may ask for an internal review. If you wish to do so, please set out
the grounds of your appeal in writing to:

 

Philip Baker, Assistant Director, Legal and Democratic Services, East
Sussex County Council, County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent, Lewes, East
Sussex. BN7 1UE.

or by email to him at [1][email address]

 

Please quote the FOI reference number in any communication regarding this
particular request.

 

If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you then
have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a
decision. Generally, the Information Commissioner cannot make a decision
unless you have exhausted the County Council’s internal review procedure
as described in the previous paragraph. The Commissioner can be contacted
at: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane,
Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.  [2]Tel: 0303 123 1113.  [3]www.ico.org.uk

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

Jeremy Coleman

Customer Information Officer

W1D, County Hall

St Anne's Crescent

Lewes

East Sussex BN7 1UE
Phone: 01273 482913
Fax: 01273 481208

email: [4][East Sussex County Council request email]   web: [5]www.eastsussex.gov.uk/foi

 

 

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