Mobile Classrooms

Summary

A request was made to the Department of Education, Sport and Culture for the number of mobile classrooms currently in use across the island's primary and secondary schools. The authority responded by disclosing that there are a total of 37 mobile classrooms in use.

Key Facts

• The request was received on 13 June 2019.
• The response was issued on 10 July 2019.
• There are 37 mobile classrooms across the Island's Primary and Secondary Schools.
• The authority handling the request is the Department of Education, Sport and Culture.
• The outcome of the request was that all information was sent.

Data Disclosed

• 37
• 13 June 2019
• 10 July 2019
• 856365

Original Request

How many mobile classrooms are currently in use across the island's primary and secondary schools.

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

Corporate Services Division Department of Education, Sport and Culture Hamilton House Peel Road, Douglas IM1 5EZ Telephone: (01624) 68580 Website: www.gov.im/dec Email: dec@foi.gov.im Our ref: 856365 10 July 2019

Dear ###,

We write further to your request which was received on 13 June 2019 and which states:

"How many mobile classrooms are currently in use across the island's primary and secondary schools."

Our response to your request is as follows: There are a total of 37 mobile classrooms across the Island’s Primary and Secondary Schools. Please quote the reference number 856365 in any future communications.

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I will now close your request as of this date.

Yours sincerely

Freedom of Information Coordinator