Ms Francesca Sandiford
 
 
Your request for information has been passed to an investigating officer.
 
Your reference is FS-Case-65281690
 
 
Thank you
 
Sandwell MBC

Dear Ms Francesca Sandiford,
 
Information Request - FS-Case-65281690
 
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. In response to your
request I can confirm the following:
 
 
Freedom of Information Request – FS65281690 Thank you for your Freedom of
Information request dated 8 January 2018 in which you stated: Could you
please provide me with the agency spend for all schools, including
primary,secondary,sen, pru's and alternative education settings for
September 2017-present ideally split by the total cost, agency names and
cost per agency. The response of Sandwell Council is given below: We are
unable to provide the information requested for the period specified as
the authority does not hold information on this basis. The authority
receives details of annual spend at the end of each financial year. The
latest information the authority holds is for financial year April to
March 2016/17. It is our understanding that the information may be held by
individual schools, which are subject to the Freedom of Information Act in
their own right. You can contact the individual schools directly using the
contact details listed at the web link below: Primary Schools -
http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200086/s...
Secondary Schools -
http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200086/s...
Special Schools -
http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200086/s...
 
 
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 within two months of the date of receipt of the response to your
request, and should be addressed to:
 
Information Management Unit
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3DE
 
Email – [Sandwell Council request email]
 
If you are not content with the outcome of an 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
 
Please remember to quote the reference number above in any future
communications.
 
Yours sincerely
 
Sandwell MBC