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Department for Education

  • Date 3 August 2017
  • Sector Central government
  • Decision(s) FOI 31: Not upheld, FOI 36: Not upheld, FOI 40: Not upheld

The complainant has requested information on complaints and  reports submitted to the Department for Education (“the DfE”) regarding a specific Prep School and related Senior School. The Commissioner’s decision is that the DfE has appropriately withheld some of the requested information in reliance of sections 31(1), 36(2)(b)(i) & (ii) and (c) and section 40(2). The Commissioner does not require the public authority to take any steps.