Source: All England Reporter
Publisher Citation: [2009] All ER (D) 125 (Jul)
Neutral Citation: [2009] EWHC 1694 (Admin)
Court: Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Court (London)
Judge:

Cranston J

Representation Paul Greatorex (instructed by Michael Cogher) for the claimant.
  Katherine Olley (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the tribunal.
  Clive Rawlings (instructed by Sinclairs Solicitors) for the parents.
Judgment Dates: 13 July 2009

Catchwords

Education - Local education authority - Special education - Child having learning difficulties - Child attending independent school paid for by local education authority - Authority deciding child should attend new school - Parents appealing decision - Tribunal finding in parents' favour - Whether tribunal erring.

The Case

Education Local education authority. Queen's Bench Division, Administrative Division (London): An appeal by the claimant local education authority against the decision of a tribunal on the basis that its decision was vitiated by procedural unfairness was dismissed as procedural unfairness had not been established and there was no evidence of a lack of even-handedness.

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