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PLACING REQUESTS IN LOCAL AUTHORITY SCHOOLS IN SCOTLAND, 2003/04
Table 4: Placing requests by outcome, secondary schools, 1 August 2003 to 31 July 2004
| Total | | S1 | | S2-S6 |
under minimum leaving age | over minimum leaving age |
Total Requests Received | 10,956 | 7,984 | 2,570 | 402 |
Decisions at the initial stage | | | |
Granted | 8,413 | 6,410 | 1,683 | 320 |
Refused | 1,798 | 1,182 | 577 | 39 |
Under consideration | 149 | 58 | 78 | 13 |
Withdrawn | 596 | 334 | 232 | 30 |
References to the appeal committee | | | |
Received | 419 | 381 | 38 | - |
Granted | 112 | 103 | 9 | - |
Refused | 207 | 186 | 21 | - |
Under consideration | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Withdrawn | 98 | 91 | 7 | - |
Appeals to Sheriff | | | |
Received | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Granted | - | - | - | - |
Refused | - | - | - | - |
Under consideration | - | - | - | - |
Withdrawn | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Total granted (1) | | | |
Number | 8,525 | 6,513 | 1,692 | 320 |
Percentage | 77.8 | 81.6 | 65.8 | 79.6 |
(1) Granted at initial stage, appeal committee or appeal to Sheriff