FOI release

2025 Station Officer Promotion Process

Case reference FOI2026/00589

Received 26 May 2026

Published 7 July 2026

Request

Dear FOI Team, Please treat this as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I request the following information relating to the 2025 Station Officer promotion process: The total number of applicants. The total number of applicants deemed eligible to participate. The total number of applicants deemed ineligible. The total number of candidates ultimately placed on the promotion panel. An anonymised breakdown of successful candidates by age band. The number of candidates who received workplace adjustments or reasonable adjustments during the assessment process. The number of successful candidates who received workplace adjustments or reasonable adjustments. Copies of any Operational Promotion Guidance, moderation guidance, assessor guidance, or equality impact assessments applicable to the 2025 Station Officer promotion process. The number of candidates permitted to participate despite not meeting one or more published eligibility criteria. I am content for any personal data to be redacted where necessary.

Response

Please see the response in the attached link below.

Documents

• FOIA response for disclosure log - FOI2026_00589.pdf (1.3 MB)

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