Disclosure Log
EHC needs assessments (FOI/6631)
Message from Nottinghamshire County Council - 27 October 2025
Dear Requester,
Request FOI/6631
Further to your request received on 23rd October 2025, I confirm that the Council has now considered your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Questions & Answers)
1. In the 12-month period from 25th September 2024 - 24th September 2025, how many requests for EHC needs assessments were received by the local authority 2050
2. In the same period, how many of these requests resulted in a decision to refuse to assess 456
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Yours sincerely
Freedom of Information
Complaints and Information Team
Chief Executives Department
Nottinghamshire County Council
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