Complaints - procedure

We aim to resolve complaints at the earliest opportunity. Our complaints procedure has four stages and at each stage your complaint will be considered by someone different.

Please refer to the PDF file downloadcomments, compliments and complaints booklet (PDF, 1756kb) for full details of the process.

How to register a complaint

You can register a complaint through our comments, compliments and complaints online form.

If your complaint is about an education or social care issue these are covered by separate procedures:

Complaints about Social Care

By law, these must be dealt with under a separate procedure. You should contact either:

Adult Social Care:

The Complaints Manager,
Adult Social Care & Health
Time Square 4th Floor,
Market Street
Bracknell,
RG12 1JD
Telephone: 01344 351737
Free-phone 24 – hour answerphone: 0800 169 4491
Email: asc.complaints@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

Please refer to the PDF file downloadAdult Social Care - complaints procedure (PDF, 206kb) document for further information.

You can register a complaint through our Adult social care – compliments and complaints online form.

Children’s Social Care:

Please see our Compliments and complaints - Children's Social Care page for further information.

The Complaints Manager
Children's Social Care
Time Square
Market Street
Bracknell,
RG12 1JD

 
Telephone: 01344 351737
Freephone 24 – hour answerphone: 0800 169 4491
Email: childrens.servicescomplaints@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

Complaints about schools

Please see our School - complaints procedure page for more information.

There are also special arrangements for :

  • Appeals about admission to, or exclusion from school
  • Appeals about special educational needs provision
  • Complaints about the curriculum, religious education and collective worship