Reasons, duration and rates of Suspensions for Primary School students in years K-6 in the Wingecarribee Shire compared to other NSW regions.
Dear Department of Education and Communities NSW,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act.
I require a report that will provide detailed information on the number of Primary School students that have been suspended in our local and regional area schools.
Can you please provide the following information on the number of students suspended in each of the Wingecarribee Shire Primary Schools over the past 5 years:
1) The number of suspensions per year for years K - 6.
2) The reasons for each suspension
3) The length of each suspension (days for Short / Long Suspensions)
4) The reason for the length of the suspension
5) The number of students with multiple suspensions each year for years K - 6
6) The number of suspensions for male students and female students for each year for
years K - 6
7) The number of students with Special Needs suspended each year for years K - 6
8) Comparison of Wingecarribee Shire Primary School suspensions against all other
Primary Schools in the Wollondilly District.
Yours faithfully,
Concerned Grandfather
Sensitive
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From: Concerned Grandfather [mailto:[FOI #2186 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 30 August 2016 1:44 PM
To: DECinfo
Subject: Government Information (Public Access) request - Reasons, duration and rates of Suspensions for Primary School students in years K-6 in the Wingecarribee Shire compared to other NSW regions.
Dear Department of Education and Communities NSW,
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act.
I require a report that will provide detailed information on the number of Primary School students that have been suspended in our local and regional area schools.
Can you please provide the following information on the number of students suspended in each of the Wingecarribee Shire Primary Schools over the past 5 years:
1) The number of suspensions per year for years K - 6.
2) The reasons for each suspension
3) The length of each suspension (days for Short / Long Suspensions)
4) The reason for the length of the suspension
5) The number of students with multiple suspensions each year for years K - 6
6) The number of suspensions for male students and female students for each year for
years K - 6
7) The number of students with Special Needs suspended each year for years K - 6
8) Comparison of Wingecarribee Shire Primary School suspensions against all other
Primary Schools in the Wollondilly District.
Yours faithfully,
Concerned Grandfather
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