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Summary
The Appeals Sub Committee of Isle of Wight Council met on Tuesday 11 June 2024 to consider appeals related to Home to School Transport. One appeal was withdrawn prior to the meeting, one appeal was refused, and another was upheld.
Home to School Transport Appeal 16-2023
The committee considered an appeal related to Home to School Transport. The appellant was not in attendance. The Children’s Services representative presented the case, and members of the Sub Committee asked questions. After reviewing the appellant's written submission, the committee decided to refuse the appeal. The reasons for the refusal were not detailed in the minutes.
Home to School Transport Appeal 17-2023
Another appeal concerning Home to School Transport was discussed, with the appellant present. The Children’s Services representative and the Senior Special Needs Officer provided oral representations, followed by questions from the appellant and Sub Committee members. The appellant also made oral representations and submitted additional evidence. After careful consideration of all submissions, the committee decided to uphold the appeal.
Attendees
- Ian Dore
- Jonathan Bacon
- Peter Spink
- Suzie Ellis
- Ben Gard
- Darrel Clarke
- Dean Thistlewood
- Georgina Brown
- Jodie Gibson
- Marie Bartlett
- Sarah Linington