Jess Phillips – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jess Phillips on 2016-04-13.
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many appeals against school exclusions at the First Tier Tribunal (SEN and Disabilities) were upheld in each year since 2010.
Caroline Dinenage
Information about the number of appeals (a) heard against school exclusion and (b) how many were found in favour of the appellant is published by the Ministry of Justice in the Tribunals and Gender Recognition Statistics Quarterly. The most recent statistics for the First-tier Tribunal SEND are for the period 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015, published on 10 December 2015, which can be viewed at:
These statistics cover the years 2011/12 to 2014/15.
The statistics for earlier years can be viewed at:
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/385777/sen-tables-2014.xls.
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