School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee

The Aberdeenshire Council's School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee met to discuss several key issues, including school placements, exclusion appeals, and the implementation of the council's Equalities Statement. Decisions were made on individual a...

25 Jun 2024

School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee - Tuesday, 25th June, 2024 2.00 pm

The Aberdeenshire Council's School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee met on Tuesday, 25 June 2024, to discuss several key issues, including school placements, exclusion appeals, and the council's equalities statement. Decisions were made on multiple...

19 Jun 2024

Aberdeenshire Council

CANCELLED

This meeting has been cancelled.

18 Jun 2024

School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee - Tuesday, 18th June, 2024 2.30 pm

The Aberdeenshire Council's School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee convened on 18 June 2024 to discuss several key issues, including school placements, exclusion appeals, and the council's equalities statement. Decisions were made on individual ap...

05 Jun 2024

School Placings and Exclusions Appeals Committee - Wednesday, 5th June, 2024 12.00 pm

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About

The School Placings and Exclusions Appeal Committee (SPEAC) considers appeals lodged by parents of a child under school leaving age (16), or a young person who is over that age.

The Committee’s remit is to consider appeals against:

Exclusion from School; and

Refusal of a placing request

An appeal committee set up under section 28 D(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 shall be constituted in accordance with Schedule A1.

Membership shall consist of 3, 5 or 7 members nominated by the authority from among persons appointed by the authority under Schedule A1; and sufficient persons may be appointed to enable 2 or more appeal committees to sit at the same time.

Additional information on Placing requests and Exclusion Appeals process.