11 March 2015, Education (College)
The complainant has requested from Ofsted information in response to a statement by a named Ofsted officer, for details of how and when the complainant’s correspondence was given consideration. Ofsted refused to comply with the request for information on the basis that the request is vexatious in accordance with section 14(1) of the FOIA. The Commissioner’s decision is that the request is vexatious and that Ofsted has correctly applied section 14(1) of the FOIA to refuse the request. The Commissioner does not require Ofsted to take any steps. Information Tribunal appeal EA/2015/0072 dismissed.
FOI 14: Not upheld