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13 findings available

School failed to provide pupil with appropriate support

A school should have done more to help a student who was struggling with an 'A-Level' subject.

Investigation Report
Upheld

Complaint about Department's investigation into waste management concerns

A man said the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs failed to investigate his reports of unlawful activity by a waste management company.  

We upheld parts of the complaint.

Investigation Report
Upheld

Schools Case Digest

This is a best practice guide for complaints handling in schools.

It includes statistics and case summaries, and aims to provide school leaders and Boards of Governors with an insight into the key issues which have arisen from complaints.

 

Case Summary

School to implement new communication protocols following complaint from parents of SEN pupil

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Complaint from parents of child with ASD seeks to address the school’s policy in handling SEN

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School offers resolution to parent after teacher’s decision to show pupils a horror video

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School apologises after Principal physically turned the head of an ASD pupil to make eye contact

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Parent of SEN pupil discovers a lack of honesty, transparency and openness in the school’s complaint handling process

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School apologies and addresses procedures after pupil was grabbed by the scruff of the neck

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Teacher’s conduct and school’s complaint handling process addressed following complaint

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