15 May 2017, Education (School)
The complainant has requested information relating to the Emmbrook School’s policy of Sex and Relationship Education Policy and changes to the school’s policy to dealing with the death of a pupil. The Emmbrook School (the School) has failed to respond to this request. The Commissioner’s decision is that the School has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA (time for compliance) in the handling of this request. The Commissioner requires the public authority to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation. The School must provide the complainant with a response to this request in accordance with its obligations under the FOIA.
FOI 10: Upheld