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Council dealt with complaint in line with procedures

A man believed that North Down and Ards Borough Council should have independently verified whether planning orders had been breached, rather than taking the word of the developer. We did not uphold the complaint.

Investigation Report
Not upheld

Schools Case Digest

This is a best practice guide for complaints handling in schools.

It includes statistics and case summaries, and aims to provide school leaders and Boards of Governors with an insight into the key issues which have arisen from complaints.

 

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Housing Association apologises to tenant over handling of complaint

We asked Choice Housing Association to review its Anti-Social Behaviour procedures, and to ensure its staff are aware of the importance of record keeping when conducting investigations into Anti-Social Behaviour.

Investigation Report

School to implement new communication protocols following complaint from parents of SEN pupil

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Complaint from parents of child with ASD seeks to address the school’s policy in handling SEN

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School offers resolution to parent after teacher’s decision to show pupils a horror video

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School apologises after Principal physically turned the head of an ASD pupil to make eye contact

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Parent of SEN pupil discovers a lack of honesty, transparency and openness in the school’s complaint handling process

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School apologies and addresses procedures after pupil was grabbed by the scruff of the neck

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Teacher’s conduct and school’s complaint handling process addressed following complaint

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