FOI Request - Gender Reassignment Recognition

Request 101003178692

Per FOISA, please supply me with information contained within your records as follows:

1. Per School, please provide the number of pupils that have received gender reassignment recognition.

a) Please break the numbers down per school for male pupils identifying as female?

b) Please break the numbers down per school for female pupils identifying as males?

2. Please also provide the number of pupils per school that have received gender reassignment recognition that each school have supported and have any change of gender name officially recorded on the School and Educational System data base per school?

a) Please break this down for males identifying as females with name change recorded?

b) Please break this down for females now identifying as males with name change recorded?

Response 06-12-2022

1a) & b); 2a) & b) The number of pupils that have received gender reassignment recognition as per your questions above is less than 5 for each part of your question. Due to the low numbers involved, release of this information could result in the identification of individuals. This information is therefore exempt under Section 38(1)(b) of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 - Personal Information.