JS v Ofsted NCN: [2021] UKFTT 473 (HESC) (31 December 2021)

JS v Ofsted NCN: [2021] UKFTT 473 (HESC) (31 December 2021)

The tribunal held that Ofsted's decision to suspend the applicant's registration was lawful and proportionate, as it was necessary to protect children under the statutory framework.

Citation
[2021] UKFTT 473 (HESC)
Parties
Applicant: JS; Respondent: Ofsted
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Judgment Date
31 December 2021
Procedural Posture
Appeal / First Instance
Outcome
appeal dismissed
Legal Topics
Suspension of Registration, Child Minders, Day Care, Ofsted Powers
Administrative Law Education Law Suspension of Registration Child Minders Day Care Ofsted Powers

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Parties

JS

Applicant

Ofsted

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Appeal / First Instance

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the suspension of the applicant's registration as a child minder/day care provider by Ofsted was lawful and justified under Schedule 7

Ratio Decidendi

The tribunal held that Ofsted's decision to suspend the applicant's registration was lawful and proportionate, as it was necessary to protect children under the statutory framework.

Court Disposition

appeal dismissed