Applications for alternative assessment venues
FOI reference: FOI24/25 155
Date received: 27/11/2024
Date responded: 19/12/2024
Information requested
1. The total number of students who have applied for alternative assessment venues in the past three years.
2. A breakdown of the reasons provided by students or their schools for requesting alternative venues.
3. Any reports, minutes, or communications that detail the justification for introducing these recent changes to alternative venue guidelines including the meeting held with SportCheer Scotland.
Response
The information requested is contained within the attached document. Please note that the names and identifying information of SQA staff below Head of Service level and non-SQA staff have been removed under section 38 (1)(b) as this is considered personal information. Other information contained within the emails has also been redacted as it was considered out of scope of the request.
Documents:
Information sheet (1.32 MB)
Related Information
- Subject access request form
- SQA Publication Scheme (180 KB)
- SQA Record of Processing (49 KB)