The Scottish Government

Reason for refusal

Total

Primary

Secondary

Special

Under statutory
entry age

Other primary

S1

S2-S6

Under
school
age

Under minimum
leaving age

Over
minimum
leaving age

P1

P2-P7

Total

3,007

121

772

294

Staffing constraints

520

-

153

75

148

144

-

-

-

Accommodation constraints

1,766

29

487

143

777

318

-

12

-

Effect on school discipline

42

-

23

-

1

14

-

4

-

Educational well-being of pupils already at the school

130

-

22

15

79

14

-

-

-

Continuity of the child's education

212

1

2

31

72

106

-

-

-

Age, ability or aptitude of the child

88

84

1

-

-

1

-

2

-

Child already required to discontinue at specified school

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Specified school is a special school and the child does not have special educational needs

4

-

-

-

-

-

-

4

-

Specified school is a single sex school and the child is not of the sex admitted to the school

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Place retained for children moving into the catchment area

217

-

65

28

105

19

-

-

-

Accepting the request would make it necessary for the Council to create an additional class or employ an additional teacher at a future stage of the child's primary education

21

-

19

2

-

-

-

-

-

Under section 38(1) of Standards in Scotland's Schools etc. Act 2000, education normally provided would not be suited to ability and aptitude of child

7

7

-

-

-

-

-

-

-