School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee
The School Placings and Exclusions Appeal Committee (SPEAC) considers appeals lodged by parents of a child under school leaving age (16), or a young person who is over that age.
The Committee’s remit is to consider appeals against:
- Exclusion from School; and
- Refusal of a placing request
An appeal committee set up under section 28 D(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 shall be constituted in accordance with Schedule A1.
Membership shall consist of 3, 5 or 7 members nominated by the authority from among persons appointed by the authority under Schedule A1; and sufficient persons may be appointed to enable 2 or more appeal committees to sit at the same time.
Additional information on Placing requests and Exclusion Appeals process.
Recent meetings
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 30/03/2022 (Click for documents)
- 30 March 2022 - 13:30PM
- Virtual Meeting
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 22/02/2022 (Click for documents)
- 22 February 2022 - 14:00PM
- via SKYPE
School Placings and Exclusions Appeal Committee 22/02/2022 (Click for documents)
- 22 February 2022 - 10:00AM
- Via Skype
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 21/02/2022 (Click for documents)
- 21 February 2022 - 14:00PM
- via Skype
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 15/02/2022 (Click for documents)
- 15 February 2022 - 10:00AM
- Via Skype