An appeal to the local education authority against a decision not to grant a place at the parents choice of primary school, because it would require additional resources to provide for larger class sizes, is by way of review, and not by way of a rehearing. Accordingly the appeal committee should base its decision on the information available on the original decision together with any information of which they should have been aware.
Citations:
Times 26-Apr-2000
Statutes:
Education Act 1966 (Infant Class Sizes) (Modification) Regulations 1998 (1998 no 1948)
Citing:
Appealed to – Regina v Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council and Another, Ex Parte JC (A Child) CA 10-Aug-2000
The restrictions placed upon the maximum class sizes in turn restricted the rights of parents to appeal against refusal of a school place. It is for the parent to satisfy the original admissions committee and the appeal committee of the need for a . .
Cited by:
Appeal from – Regina v Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council and Another, Ex Parte JC (A Child) CA 10-Aug-2000
The restrictions placed upon the maximum class sizes in turn restricted the rights of parents to appeal against refusal of a school place. It is for the parent to satisfy the original admissions committee and the appeal committee of the need for a . .
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Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.85462