Request ID: FOI-2226-2122 Date published: 19 January 2022
You asked
Please could you disclose the total number of knowledge of London applicants accepted on the knowledge during 2021, by month (ie how many per month accepted), and if costs permit separate figures for Green & yellow badge applicants.
We answered
Our Ref: FOI-2226-2122
Thank you for your request received on 4 January 2021 asking for information about applications for the Knowledge of London assessment.
Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm we do hold the information you require. You asked:
Please could you disclose the total number of knowledge of London applicants accepted on the knowledge during 2021, by month (ie how many per month accepted), and if costs permit separate figures for Green & yellow badge applicants
Please find the requested information in the table below:
Candidates accepted to study the Knowledge of London Month All of London (Green Badge) Suburban (Yellow Badge) Total Jan 2021 9 0 9 Feb 2021 12 2 14 Mar 2021 6 3 9 Apr 2021 9 0 9 May 2021 6 0 6 Jun 2021 10 1 11 Jul 2021 8 3 11 Aug 2021 7 2 9 Sep 2021 8 0 8 Oct 2021 17 5 22 Nov 2021 15 1 16 Dec 2021 14 3 17
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Gemma Jacob Senior FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London