FOI release

SEN mediation/tribunal costs and lost cases in the last year

Case reference FOI2024/02111

Received 17 December 2024

Published 22 January 2025

Request

Please can I submit a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the following:

- How much money SEN mediation/tribunal has cost the Local Authority in the last year?

- How many SEN mediation or tribunal cases have the Local authority lost in the last year?

Response

Please can I submit a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for the following:

- How much money SEN mediation/tribunal has cost the Local Authority in the last year?

Answer: The Service Area have advised in 2024, £8,970 was spent on SEN mediation/tribunals.

- How many SEN mediation or tribunal cases have the Local authority lost in the last year?

Answer: The Service Area have advised in 2024, 32 cases lodged with the tribunal were either resolved before the final hearing or won by the appellant.

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