21 Jun 2026
Claimant won
Discrimination
Heard at Exeter
The respondent discriminated against the claimant by reason of disability in failing to allow a re-sit and dismissing the claimant due to something arising from his disability (exam anxiety) without justification.
Legal Issues (3)
- Disability discrimination arising from disability (s15 EqA)
- indirect discrimination (s19)
- failure to make reasonable adjustments (s20/21). Burden of proof shift. Legitimate aim and proportionality. Dismissal due to failure to pass exam connected to PTSD
Reference: 1403005/2020
