Funding for Online Schools - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1. Please can you tell me how many school places the local education authority has funded at online schools over the past 10 years?

2. If the school place has been funded because of health criteria please specify the health needs of the pupil.

 

Please include the names of the online schools.

Decision

1. We have had 14 students with Academy21 (Online School), all within the past two years.

 

2. Of these, 9 students have had anxiety and 2 have been pregnant. The places have not been funded due to any other health needs.

 

Reference number
FOI0597
Date request received
16 September 2019
Date of decision
15 October 2019