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.
Upcoming meeting
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 12/06/2023 (Click for documents)
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 14/06/2023 (Click for documents)
Recent meetings
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 22/05/2023 (Click for documents)
- 22 May 2023 - 10:00AM
- Virtual Meeting
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 13/03/2023 (Click for documents)
- 13 March 2023 - 10:00AM
- Virtual Meeting
School Placings and Exclusions Appeal Committee 22/02/2023 (Click for documents)
- 22 February 2023 - 10:00AM
- Virtual Meeting
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 13/02/2023 (Click for documents)
- 13 February 2023 - 10:00AM
- Virtual Meeting
School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee 30/11/2022 (Click for documents)
- 30 November 2022 - 14:00PM
- Virtual Meeting
Committee members
 Ann Bell Fraserburgh and District Scottish Liberal Democrat Details
|  Geva Blackett Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside Independent Details
|  Sarah Brown Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside Scottish Conservative and Unionist Details
|  Laurie Carnie Mearns Scottish Conservative and Unionist Details
|  Ross Cassie Troup SNP Details
|  Marion Ewenson Inverurie and District Scottish Liberal Democrat Details
|  Gordon Lang Turriff and District Scottish Conservative and Unionist Details
|  Gillian Owen Ellon and District Scottish Conservative and Unionist Details
|  Glen Reid East Garioch SNP Details
|  Colin Simpson Peterhead South and Cruden Scottish Liberal Democrat Details
|  Stephen Smith Peterhead South and Cruden SNP Details
|  Catherine Victor North Kincardine SNP Details
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School Placings And Exclusions Appeal Committee
