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Future Academies

  • Date 20 October 2025
  • Sector Education
  • Decision(s) FOI 14(1): Upheld

The complainant has requested information from Future Academies (the Trust) regarding a policy of “no physical contact”. The Trust applied section 14(1) FOIA (vexatious request) to the requested information. The Commissioner’s decision is that the Trust is not entitled to rely on section 14(1) FOIA. The Commissioner requires the Trust to take the following steps to ensure compliance with the legislation.
•    Issue a fresh response to the requests (refused on 1 April 2025) that does not rely on section 14(1) FOIA.