UK Act of Parliament
1994
United Kingdom
Education Act 1994
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What this Act requires
Sections that create concrete duties on businesses or carry penalties. Procedural and definitional sections are folded into the “Browse other sections” expander at the bottom of each group. Click any section title to read the source text on legislation.gov.uk.
Part I — Teacher Training
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Membership, &c. of the agency.
The funding agencies.
Qualifying activities and eligible institutions.
Grants, loans and other payments.
Provisions supplementary to s. 5.
Grants to the funding agencies.
Directions by the Secretary of State.
Joint exercise of functions.
Efficiency studies.
Research.
General duty of Secretary of State with respect to teacher training.
Power of schools to provide courses of initial teacher training.
Grants for teacher training.
Qualification of teachers, &c.
Duty to provide information, &c.
Additional, supplementary and ancillary functions.
The Teaching as a Career Unit: transfer of property and staff.
Power to reimburse certain payments to persons formerly employed in teacher training.
Inspection of institutions training teachers for schools.
Inspection of teacher training
Inspection of teacher training in Wales
Interpretation.
Part II — Students’ Unions
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Part III — General provisions
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Orders and directions.
Consequential amendments.
Extent.
Commencement.
Short title and citation.
Schedules
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(1) The Further and Higher Education Act 1992 is amended...
In section 4 of the Education Act 1962 (awards &c...
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In Part III of Schedule 1 to the House of...
(1) The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 is amended as follows....
(1) The Race Relations Act 1976 is amended as follows....
In section 1 of the Education (Fees and Awards) Act...
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In section 1 of the Education (Student Loans) Act 1990...
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Office for Students
Independent regulator for higher education in England. Registers and monitors higher education providers. Ensures students receive quality education and value for money.
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