FOI Request - Drug Use in Schools

Request 101003433872

1.  The number of pupils in each of the last five years who have been found in possession of drugs?

2.  The number of pupils in each of the last five years who have been found to be using drugs?

3.  The number of pupils in each of the last five years who have been sent to hospital/treated for drug use?

Response 07-12-2023

1.-3. We would  have to look in every pupil file to get this information. This task would cost the Council in excess of £600 of staff time. In accordance with section 12 of the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (excessive cost), we are therefore unable to comply with this request.