Education and Inspections Act 2006
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Part 1 — Education functions of local authorities
Browse 6 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part 2 — Establishment, discontinuance or alteration of schools
Browse 28 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Requirement to seek proposals for establishment of new Academies
Invitation for proposals for establishment of new schools
Withdrawal of notices under section 7
Proposals under section 7 relating to community or community special schools
Consultation and publicity in relation to notice and proposals under section 7
Publication of proposals with consent of Secretary of State
Publication of proposals to establish maintained schools: special cases
Establishment of school as federated school
Schools established outside area of relevant local authority
Local authority in England not to establish school in Wales
Proposals for discontinuance of schools maintained by local authority
Consultation in relation to proposals under section 15
Direction requiring discontinuance of community or foundation special school
Alterations that may be made under section 19
Publication of proposals for alteration of school
Restriction on power of governing body to publish foundation proposals
Proposals under section 19: procedure
Right of governing body to determine own foundation proposals
Rights of interested bodies in relation to proposals under section 21
Proposals under section 19: implementation
Proposals for removal of foundation or reduction in foundation governors
Proposals under section 25: procedure
Proposals under section 25: implementation
Restriction on establishment, alteration or discontinuance of schools
Abolition of school organisation committees
Amendments relating to school organisation
Transitional provisions
Interpretation of Part 2
Part 3 — Further provisions about maintained schools
Browse 26 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Requirements as to foundations
Parent councils for certain foundation or foundation special schools
Funding of voluntary aided schools: meaning of “capital expenditure”
Disposals and changes of use of land
Staff at foundation or voluntary schools with religious character
General duties of governing body of maintained school
General restriction on selection by ability
Code for school admissions
Role of admission forums
Support for parental preferences
Duty of governing body to implement decisions relating to admissions
Prohibition on interviews
Admission arrangements for schools with religious character: consultation and objections
Restrictions on alteration of admission arrangements
Objections to admission arrangements
Looked after children to whom section 87(2) of SSFA 1998 applies
Procedure for giving directions under section 96 of SSFA 1998
Direction to admit looked after child to specified school
Directions to admit child to specified school: supplementary provisions
Power of Assembly to make regulations about looked after children
Schools with pre-1998 arrangements for selection by ability or aptitude
Pupil banding
Right of sixth-form pupils to be excused from attendance at religious worship
Charges for music tuition
School funding
Removal of requirement to issue code of practice as to relationships between local authorities and maintained schools in England etc
Part 4 — Schools causing concern: England
Browse 23 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Meaning of “maintained school” and “eligible for intervention”
Performance standards and safety warning notice
Teachers' pay and conditions warning notice
Coasting schools
School requiring significant improvement
School requiring special measures
Power of local authority to require governing body to enter into arrangements
Power of local authority etc. to appoint additional governors
Power of local authority to provide for governing body to consist of interim executive members
Power of local authority to suspend right to delegated budget
Power of Secretary of State to require governing body to enter into arrangements
Power of Secretary of State to appoint additional governors
Power of Secretary of State to direct closure of school
Power of Secretary of State to provide for governing body to consist of interim executive members
Power of Secretary of State to direct local authority to give performance standards and safety warning notice
Power of Secretary of State to direct local authority to give teachers' pay and conditions warning notice
Governing bodies consisting of interim executive members
Duties for local authorities and Secretary of State to notify each other
Restriction on use of local authority intervention powers
Secretary of State's power to take over responsibility for interim executive members
Amendments relating to schools causing concern
Duty of local authority to have regard to guidance
Interpretation of Part 4
Part 5 — Curriculum and entitlements
Browse 2 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part 6 — School travel and school food
Browse 12 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Local authorities in England: duty to promote sustainable modes of travel etc
Local authorities in England: provision of travel arrangements etc for children
Local authorities in England: school travel schemes
Piloting of school travel scheme provisions
Power to repeal school travel scheme provisions etc
Local authorities in England: provision of transport etc for certain adult learners
Amendments of section 444 of EA 1996 in relation to school travel
Learning and Skills Council for England: transport etc for persons of sixth form age
Local authorities in England: duty to have regard to religion or belief in exercise of travel functions
Further amendments relating to travel to schools etc
Provision of food and drink on school premises etc
Power to charge for provision of meals etc
Part 7 — Discipline, behaviour and exclusion
Duty of governing body or proprietor where pupil excluded for fixed period
Amended 2 timesDuty of local authority in relation to excluded pupils
Amended 1 timeReintegration interviews
Amended 3 timesDuty of parent in relation to excluded pupil
Amended 1 timeNotice to parent relating to excluded pupil
Amended 3 timesPenalty notice in respect of presence of excluded pupil in public place
Amended 1 timePenalty notices: supplemental
Amended 1 timePenalty notices: amendments of Police Reform Act 2002
Amended 3 timesRemoval of excluded pupils to designated premises
Amended 3 timesFailure to secure school attendance
Amended 1 timeSums received under section 444A of EA 1996
Amended 1 timeMeaning of “maintained school” and “relevant school” in Chapter 2
Amended 1 timeBrowse 13 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Responsibility of governing body for discipline
Determination by head teacher of behaviour policy
Meaning of “disciplinary penalty”
Enforcement of disciplinary penalties: general
Enforcement of disciplinary penalties: detention outside school sessions
Power of members of staff to use force
Recording and reporting the use of force by members of staff: England
Defence where confiscation lawful
Interpretation of Chapter 1
Repeals consequential on provisions of Chapter 1
Parenting contracts
Parenting orders in case of exclusion or misbehaviour
Parenting contracts and parenting orders: further provisions
Part 8 — Inspections
The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills
Amended 2 timesHer Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills
Amended 1 timeHer Majesty's Inspectors of Education, Children's Services and Skills
Amended 1 timeFurther provision about Chief Inspector and other inspectors etc.
Amended 1 timeFunctions of the Office
Amended 5 timesPerformance of Office's functions
Amended 2 timesFunctions of the Chief Inspector
Amended 1 timePerformance of Chief Inspector's functions
Amended 2 timesChildren's Rights Director
Amended 3 timesAnnual and other reports to Secretary of State
Amended 1 timeGeneral transfer of functions to the Chief Inspector
Amended 1 timeDuty to inspect Academy proprietors at specified intervals
Amended 1 timeReport of section 122A inspection
Amended 1 timeOther inspections
Amended 1 timeDuty to notify certain persons of inspection
Amended 1 timePower or duty to treat other inspection as section 122A inspection
Amended 1 timeFramework for inspections under this Chapter
Amended 1 timePowers of entry etc. for purposes of inspection
Amended 1 timeAcademy proprietors not performing to acceptable standard
Amended 1 timeRegulations under Chapter 2A
Amended 1 timeInterpretation of Chapter 2A
Amended 1 timeEducation and training to which this Chapter applies
Amended 18 timesInspection of education and training to which this Chapter applies
Amended 6 timesInspection of further education institutions
Amended 12 timesOther inspections
Amended 12 timesAction plans
Amended 2 timesArea inspections
Amended 11 timesReports of area inspections
Amended 6 timesAction plans following area inspections
Amended 14 timesPower of entry
Amended 2 timesPower to inspect documents, etc.
Amended 2 timesFramework for inspections
Amended 1 timeAbolition of Adult Learning Inspectorate
Amended 1 timeFunctions to which this Chapter applies and related activities
Amended 6 timesInspection of local authorities in England
Amended 1 timeReports of inspections under section 136
Amended 1 timeAnnual reviews of local authorities in England
Amended 2 timesPower of entry
Amended 4 timesPower to inspect documents, etc.
Amended 5 timesPower to require information etc.
Amended 2 timesInterpretation etc.
Amended 1 timeInspection of CAFCASS functions
Amended 1 timePower of entry
Amended 2 timesPower to inspect documents, etc.
Amended 2 timesInspection of secure training centres and secure colleges
Amended 3 timesInspection of premises in connection with adoption and fostering functions
Amended 1 timeTransfer of certain CSCI functions to the Chief Inspector
Amended 2 timesInteraction with other authorities
Amended 1 timeEvidence of authority
Amended 1 timePublication of inspection reports
Amended 2 timesCombined reports
Amended 1 timeUse of information
Amended 1 timeDuty to report on contribution of certain schools to community cohesion
Amended 2 timesPayment of annual fee to the Chief Inspector by local authorities
Amended 1 timeRemoval of HMICA's duty to inspect performance of Assembly's functions relating to family proceedings
Amended 2 timesMinor and consequential amendments
Amended 1 timeTransitional provisions and savings
Amended 2 timesInterpretation of Part 8
Amended 6 timesPart 9 — Miscellaneous
Power of Chief Inspector to investigate complaints by parents about schools
Amended 1 timePower to repeal references to “local education authority” and “children's services authority” etc
Amended 7 timesProvision of advice by adjudicator
Amended 1 timeInformation about children receiving funded education outside school
Amended 2 timesPower of members of staff of further education institutions to use force
Amended 1 timeCollaboration arrangements: maintained schools and further education bodies
Amended 7 timesConsultation with young pupils
Amended 3 timesMaintained nursery schools: amendment of sections 496 and 497 of EA 1996
Amended 1 timeProhibition on participation in management of independent school
Amended 1 timeProhibition on participation in management: supplementary
Amended 2 timesProhibition on participation in management: transitional provision
Amended 4 timesOffences relating to independent schools
Amended 1 timeSpecial educational needs co-ordinators
Amended 2 timesTime limits relating to statements of special educational needs
Amended 2 timesMiscellaneous amendments relating to Wales
Amended 1 timeSupport schemes relating to education and training for persons aged 10 to 15
Amended 2 timesUniversity bodies: amendment of section 29 of Leasehold Reform Act 1967
Amended 1 timeBrowse 1 other section in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Part 10 — General
Framework power relating to Wales
Amended 2 timesRestrictions on framework power conferred by section 178
Amended 2 timesFunctions to be exercisable by National Assembly for Wales
Amended 1 timeOrders and regulations: general provisions
Amended 3 timesParliamentary control of orders and regulations
Amended 4 timesAssembly control of orders and regulations
Amended 4 timesRepeals
Amended 19 timesGeneral interpretation
Amended 1 timeBrowse 7 other sections in this Part — procedural / definitional / commencement
Power to make consequential and transitional provision etc
Financial provisions
Abbreviations of Acts
Commencement
The appropriate authority by whom commencement order is made
Extent
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Schedules
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EA 1996 is amended as follows.
In section 312 (meaning of “special educational needs”), in subsection...
In section 508 (functions in respect of facilities for recreation...
In section 510 (provision of clothing), in subsection (4)(c), for...
In section 547 (nuisance or disturbance on school premises), in...
(1) This Schedule applies to proposals published under section 7,...
(1) The relevant authority must refer to the adjudicator, within...
Regulations may make provision requiring the relevant authority in prescribed...
(1) The Secretary of State may at any time give...
If by the end of such period as may be...
(1) The relevant authority must if so requested within a...
Where the relevant authority are required under any of paragraphs...
(1) Nothing in paragraph 8(1) to (4) prevents the proposers...
(1) Where any proposals are referred to the adjudicator under...
(1) This paragraph applies in relation to proposals published under...
(1) Regulations may provide that, where proposals published under section...
(1) Where any proposals have been made under section 15...
In this Schedule “the relevant authority” means—
Regulations may require one or more of the following—
(1) Where— (a) any proposals have been approved under paragraph...
(1) Where, by virtue of paragraph 21(3), paragraph 21(1) ceases...
(1) This paragraph applies to proposals which fall to be...
(1) This paragraph applies to proposals which fall to be...
(1) This paragraph applies to proposals which fall to be...
(1) This paragraph applies to proposals which fall to be...
Where proposals published under section 7 to establish an Academy...
(1) This paragraph applies where a local education authority are...
(1) This paragraph applies where any proposers are required by...
In this Schedule “proposers”, in relation to any proposals, means...
A local education authority may give to persons required by...
(1) Where assistance under paragraph 30 consists of the provision...
In this Schedule— (a) “ Academy proposals ” means proposals...
For the purposes of this Schedule— (a) proposals under section...
Regulations may make provision— (a) for the making of objections...
(1) Academy proposals do not require consideration under paragraph 8...
All proposals under section 7, 10 or 11 require consideration...
(1) Proposals under section 15 require consideration under paragraph 8...
(1) This paragraph applies where proposals under section 7 consist...
(1) Proposals which require consideration under this paragraph, other than...
(1) The requirement to consider proposals under paragraph 8 only...
In section 177 of the Local Government Act 1972 (provisions...
(1) Section 529 of EA 1996 (power to accept gifts...
(1) Section 530 of EA 1996 (compulsory purchase of land)...
(1) In Schedule 35A to EA 1996 (Academies: land) paragraph...
(1) Section 20 of SSFA 1998 (new categories of maintained...
In section 21 of SSFA 1998 (kinds of foundation and...
In section 22 of SSFA 1998 (maintenance and other funding...
In section 25 of SSFA 1998 (adjudicators), in subsection (2),...
Omit section 27 of SSFA 1998 (power to require committees...
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Omit section 28A of SSFA 1998 (proposals for establishment of...
In section 25 of the Local Government Act 1974 (authorities...
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(1) Section 79 of SSFA 1998 (stamp duty) is amended...
In section 82 of SSFA 1998 (modification of trust deeds),...
(1) Section 109 of SSFA 1998 (proposals by governing body...
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In section 143 of SSFA 1998 (index)—
(1) Schedule 3 to SSFA 1998 (funding of foundation, voluntary...
In Schedule 5 to SSFA 1998 (adjudicators), in paragraph 5(1)...
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In section 113 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000...
In section 113A of the Learning and Skills Act 2000...
Schedule 7 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (sixth...
For paragraph 17 substitute — The Council shall send a copy of the published proposals—...
For paragraph 25 substitute — The Council shall send a copy of the published proposals—...
(1) Section 3 of the Diocesan Boards of Education Measure...
(1) Paragraph 32 is amended as follows.
In paragraph 33(b), for “school organisation committee” substitute “ local...
In paragraph 34, for “school organisation committee” substitute “ local...
(1) Paragraph 35 is amended as follows.
In paragraph 36, in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), for “school...
For paragraph 37 substitute— (1) The local education authority— (a) may, if they think...
In Schedule 7A to the Learning and Skills Act 2000,...
(1) Section 129 of EA 2002 (transfer of employment) is...
In Schedule 1 to EA 2002 (incorporation and powers of...
Omit sections 64 to 67 of EA 2005 (which relate...
(1) Section 7 of the Diocesan Boards of Education Measure...
(1) Section 68 of EA 2005 (proposals for establishment of...
In section 69 of EA 2005 ( local authority not...
Omit section 73 of EA 2005 (interpretation of Part 2)....
Omit Schedules 10 and 11 to EA 2005 (which relate...
(1) Section 58 of the Further and Higher Education Act...
(1) Section 5 of EA 1996 (primary schools, secondary schools...
In section 332B of EA 1996 (resolution of disputes), in...
(1) Section 394 of EA 1996 (determination of cases in...
Schedule 22 to SSFA 1998 (disposal of land by foundation,...
(1) Paragraph 6 is amended as follows.
In paragraph 7, in sub-paragraphs (2)(ii), (3)(c) and (6), for...
In paragraph 8(2)— (a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “...
After paragraph 8 insert— Part 2A Maintained school: transfer of...
In paragraph 9(1)— (a) after “paragraph” insert “ A5, A11,...
(1) Paragraph 10 is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 11 is amended as follows.
After paragraph 11 insert— (1) For the purposes of paragraph 11(1)(a), “proper accounting practices”,...
(1) Section 77 of SSFA 1998 (control of disposals or...
In section 75(2) of SSFA 1998 (transfer of land by...
Before Part 1 of the Schedule insert— Part A1 Foundation,...
In section 79(1)(b) of SSFA 1998 (stamp duty exemption for...
In section 138 of SSFA 1998 (orders and regulations), in...
In Schedule 3 to SSFA 1998 (funding of foundation, voluntary...
In Schedule 32 to SSFA 1998 (transitional provisions and savings),...
In the heading to Part 1 of the Schedule after...
(1) Paragraph 1 is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 2 is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 2A is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 3 is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 4 is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 5 is amended as follows.
In section 17(6) of SSFA 1998 (power of local authority...
(1) Section 47A of SSFA 1998 (schools forums) is amended...
(1) Section 48 of SSFA 1998 (local education authorities' financial...
In section 49 of SSFA 1998 (maintained schools to have...
(1) Schedule 14 to SSFA 1998 (approval, imposition and revision...
In Schedule 15 to SSFA 1998 (suspension of financial delegation),...
(1) In this Schedule— “the appropriate authority” means— where this...
(1) During the interim period, the interim executive board shall...
(1) The interim executive board may determine their own procedure....
(1) If, immediately before the date specified in the notice...
(1) Regulations made by virtue of subsection (2) or (3)...
During the interim period— (a) the local education authority may...
(1) At any time during the interim period, the interim...
(1) Where during the interim period— (a) the Secretary of...
(1) Where— (a) the notice under section 65(1) or 69(1)...
(1) The interim executive members vacate office—
(1) Where interim executive members are to vacate office on...
(1) The governing body of the school shall consist of...
(1) On the date specified in the notice under section...
(1) The number of interim executive members must not be...
(1) Every appointment of an interim executive member must be...
Where the appropriate authority is a local authority the Secretary...
(1) The appropriate authority must give a copy of the...
The appropriate authority may in the notice under section 65(1)...
The appropriate authority may nominate one of the interim executive...
The appropriate authority may pay to any interim executive member...
(1) Section 15 of EA 2005 (measures to be taken...
(1) Section 18 of SSFA 1998 (power of Secretary of...
In section 18A of SSFA 1998 (power of Secretary of...
(1) Section 19 of SSFA 1998 (power of Secretary of...
In section 19A of SSFA 1998 (governing bodies consisting of...
(1) Section 62 of SSFA 1998 ( local authority 's...
In section 142 of SSFA 1998 (interpretation), in subsection (4)—...
In section 143 of SSFA 1998 (index) in the entry...
In Schedule 1A to SSFA 1998, for “Secretary of State”...
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In section 25 of EA 2002 (federations: supplementary provisions), in...
(1) Section 17 of EA 2005 (statement to be prepared...
After section 62 of EA 2002 insert— Power to require...
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(1) Section 64 (provisions supplementary to section 63) is amended...
In section 5 of EA 2005 (duty to inspect schools...
In section 18 of EA 2005 (interpretation of Chapter 2...
In the heading to Chapter 4 of Part 1 of...
(1) Section 14 of SSFA 1998 (powers of intervention exercisable...
(1) Section 15 of SSFA 1998 (cases where local authority...
(1) Section 16 of SSFA 1998 (power of local authority...
(1) Section 16A of SSFA 1998 (power of local authority...
(1) Section 17 of SSFA 1998 (power of local authority...
In the italic heading immediately preceding section 18 of SSFA...
After Schedule 35A to EA 1996 insert— SCHEDULE 35B Meaning...
After Schedule 35B to EA 1996 (inserted by section 77...
In section 46 of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981...
(1) Section 6 of the Transport Act 1985 (registration of...
In section 455(1) of EA 1996 (permitted charges), in paragraph...
(1) Section 509 of EA 1996 (provision of transport etc...
In section 509AB of EA 1996 (further provision about transport...
The Office is to consist of— (a) a chairman appointed...
The application of the seal of the Office must be...
The Documentary Evidence Act 1868 (c. 37) shall have effect...
(1) The Office has power— (a) to enter into contracts,...
(1) The Office may do anything that it considers is...
(1) The chairman and the appointed members hold and vacate...
A person appointed as chairman or appointed member—
The previous appointment of a person as chairman or appointed...
(1) The Office must pay to the chairman and each...
(1) The Office has power to appoint staff—
(1) The Office may establish committees, and any committee so...
(1) The Office may make such provision as it thinks...
Anything authorised or required to be done by the Office...
(1) The Office is to pay the Chief Inspector such...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) an HMI,
(1) The Chief Inspector may enter into arrangements with such...
Inspection administrators
(1) This paragraph applies to arrangements made with inspection service...
(1) If there is a vacancy in the office of...
(1) The Chief Inspector may designate an HMI to perform...
The application of the Chief Inspector's seal must be authenticated...
The Documentary Evidence Act 1868 (c. 37) shall have effect...
The Chief Inspector may do anything that he considers necessary...
(1) Functions conferred on the Chief Inspector by virtue of...
(1) For all purposes relating to the government department constituted...
(1) Anything authorised or required by or under any enactment...
(1) In this Schedule references to inspection authorities are to...
The Chief Inspector may, with the consent of the Secretary...
(1) In this Schedule “public authority”— (a) includes any person...
(1) The Chief Inspector may delegate any of his inspection...
(1) The Chief Inspector must from time to time, or...
(1) If— (a) an inspection authority is proposing to carry...
The Chief Inspector must co-operate with— (a) the inspection authorities,...
The Chief Inspector may act jointly with another public authority...
(1) The Chief Inspector may, if he thinks it appropriate...
(1) The Chief Inspector may make arrangements with a public...
In Part 2 of the Table in paragraph 3 of...
Omit section 26ZA (representations: further consideration).
For section 8 substitute— Other inspections (1) If requested to do so by the Secretary of...
In section 9 (power of Chief Inspector to treat other...
In section 11 (publication of inspection reports) omit subsections (2)...
In section 12 (interpretation of Chapter 1) for “Her Majesty's...
In section 18 (interpretation of Chapter 2) for “Her Majesty's...
(1) Section 59 (combined reports) is amended as follows.
In section 100(1) (interpretation of Part 3) in the definition...
Omit Schedule 1 (provisions relating to HM Chief Inspector of...
The Childcare Act 2006 has effect subject to the following...
Omit section 14 (inspection).
In section 26A(2A) (advocacy services) omit “26ZA or”.
Omit section 31 (general functions of Chief Inspector).
In section 50 (report of inspections) omit subsection (4).
In section 61 (report of inspections) omit subsection (4).
(1) Section 77 (powers of entry) is amended as follows....
(1) Section 79 (power of constable to assist in exercise...
Omit section 80 (combined reports).
Omit section 81 (information to be included in annual reports)....
In section 98(1) (interpretation of Part 3), in the definition...
In section 65(6)(a) (persons disqualified from carrying on, or being...
In section 79B(1) (other definitions etc.) for “Her Majesty's Chief...
In section 79N (general functions of Chief Inspector) omit subsections...
In section 79R (reports of inspections) omit subsection (4).
(1) Section 87 (welfare of children in boarding schools and...
In Schedule 2 (local authority support for children and families)...
In section 57(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act...
(1) Section 18B (inspection of teacher training) is amended as...
In Schedule 2 to the Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (departments...
The Education Act 1997 has effect subject to the following...
In section 26(2) (supplementary provisions relating to discharge by Authority...
(1) Section 38 (inspection of local authorities) is amended as...
In section 39(4) (reports of inspections under s. 38 etc.)—...
Omit section 41 (inspections involving collaboration of Audit Commission).
In Schedule 4 (the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority), in paragraph...
The Audit Commission Act 1998 has effect subject to the...
In section 33(6) (consultation before studies for improving economy etc....
In section 34(6) (consultation before studies as to impact of...
(1) Section 37 (assistance to CHAI and CSCI ) is...
In Schedule 1 to the Superannuation Act 1972 (kinds of...
In section 49(1) (restriction on disclosure of information) after paragraph...
In Schedule 1 (the Audit Commission) omit paragraph 8(2)(e).
In section 31(6) of the Data Protection Act 1998 (personal...
SSFA 1998 has effect subject to the following amendments.
In section 139(2)(b) (payments into Consolidated Fund) omit “Her Majesty's...
(1) Schedule 26 (inspection of nursery education) is amended as...
In section 2A(2) of the Protection of Children Act 1999...
In section 25(2) of the Local Government Act 1999 (coordination...
The Care Standards Act 2000 has effect subject to the...
In section 5(1) (registration authorities) for paragraph (a)(ii) substitute—
In section 10B(1) of the Employment and Training Act 1973...
(1) Section 8 (general functions of the Assembly) is amended...
In section 10(6) (inquiries relating to exercise of functions by...
In section 11(4) (keeping of registers) for “or the CSCI”...
In section 12(2) (applications for registration) for “or the CSCI”...
In section 15(3)(a) (fees for applications by registered persons) for...
In section 16(3)(a) (annual fee payable by persons registered under...
In section 22(7)(i)(i) (fees in respect of notifications) for “or...
In section 29(1)(a) (proceedings for offences) for “or the CSCI”...
In section 31(7) (requirement to arrange for inspection of premises)...
In section 36A (voluntary adoption agencies: distribution of functions) for...
(1) Schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act...
In section 42(5) (power to extend application of Part 2)...
Omit section 45(4) (inspection of premises used in discharge of...
In section 55(3)(e) (persons who may be treated as social...
(1) Section 113A (fees payable under Part 2) is amended...
In section 121(13) (interpretation), at the appropriate place in the...
The Learning and Skills Act 2000 has effect subject to...
Omit sections 52 to 72 (inspections in England).
(1) Section 82 (inspections of education and training provided under...
Omit— (a) section 90 (preliminary transfers: FEFC for England), and...
In section 94(2) (stamp duty) for “section 90 or 92”...
(1) Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act...
In section 95(1)(b) (contracts of employment) for “section 90 or...
In section 113A(1)(a) (restructuring of sixth-form education) for “section 65”...
In section 118(1) (inspection)— (a) for “Her Majesty's Chief Inspector...
In section 150(4)(a) (Wales) omit “90,”.
Omit section 151(2) (transitional provisions).
Omit Schedule 6 (the Adult Learning Inspectorate).
(1) Schedule 7 (sixth forms requiring significant improvement) is amended...
Omit Part 3 of Schedule 10 (transitional provisions).
In Part 2 of Schedule 1 (relevant authorities for purposes...
(1) Schedule 1 to the Freedom of Information Act 2000...
In Part 2 of Schedule 1A to the Race Relations...
EA 2002 has effect subject to the following amendments.
In section 1(3) (purpose and interpretation of Chapter 1) for...
In section 151 (childcare functions of HM Chief Inspector and...
(1) Section 162A (power to inspect registered schools in England)...
In section 162B (inspections under section 162A: supplementary) omit subsection...
In section 171 (interpretation of Chapter 1), in the definition...
In section 99 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002...
The Courts Act 2003 has effect subject to the following...
In section 58 (inspectors of court administration etc. ) omit...
(1) Section 59 (functions of inspectors) is amended as follows....
In section 226(2)(b) (services for schools in other member States...
In section 60 (functions of Chief Inspector) for subsection (4)...
In section 61 (rights of entry and inspection) for subsections...
The Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act...
In section 76(2) (matters to which the CSCI is to...
Omit section 77(3) (advice as to standards prepared and published...
(1) Section 79 (annual reviews) is amended as follows.
Omit section 80(5) (duty to take into account standards prepared...
In section 81(2) (duties of the CSCI on awarding lowest...
For section 96 substitute— Additional functions (1) The Assembly shall have such additional functions in relation...
Omit section 110 (transfer to the CSCI of functions under...
The Children Act 1989 has effect subject to the following...
Omit section 112 (inspection of secure training centres by the...
(1) Section 120 (co-operation etc.) is amended as follows.
In section 133(1)(a) (failure in discharge of functions: CSCI) omit...
(1) Section 148 (interpretation of Part 2) is amended as...
In Schedule 7 (CSCI: supplementary) omit paragraph 5(2).
The Children Act 2004 has effect subject to the following...
(1) Section 20 (joint area reviews) is amended as follows....
In section 23 (sections 20 to 22: interpretation) for subsection...
EA 2005 has effect subject to the following amendments.
Omit sections 1 to 4 (appointment and functions of Her...
(1) The Secretary of State may make a scheme (a...
(1) The Secretary of State may make a scheme (a...
(1) Anything which— (a) has been done (or has effect...
(1) A scheme made by the Secretary of State may...
A staff transfer scheme, a property transfer scheme or a...
Paragraphs 58 and 60 of Schedule 14 to this Act...
(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations confer on...
(1) The first annual report made by the new Chief...
In this Schedule— “the ALI” means the Adult Learning Inspectorate;...
(1) Section 1 of EA 2002 (purpose and interpretation of...
(1) Section 2 of EA 2002 (power to suspend statutory...
(1) Section 4 of EA 2002 (applications for orders under...
In section 24 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (c....
(1) Section 15 of SSFA 1998 (cases where local education...
In section 62 of SSFA 1998 ( local authority 's...
(1) Section 138 of SSFA 1998 (orders and regulations) is...
In section 142(1) of SSFA 1998 (general interpretation), before the...
In section 143 of SSFA 1998 (index), after the entry...
In section 63 of EA 2002 (power to require local...
Official guidance
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- Schools in Wales technical guidance consultation - Chapter 6: Exclusions from school | EHRC (opens in a new tab) from EHRC Detailed Guidance
- Schools in Wales technical guidance consultation - Chapter 5: Providing education and access to benefits, facilities and services for pupils | EHRC (opens in a new tab) from EHRC Detailed Guidance
- Schools in Wales technical guidance consultation - Chapter 2: Overview of the schools provisions of the Act | EHRC (opens in a new tab) from EHRC Detailed Guidance
- Schools in England technical guidance consultation - Chapter 6: Exclusions from school | EHRC (opens in a new tab) from EHRC Detailed Guidance
- Schools in England technical guidance consultation - Chapter 5: Providing education and access to benefits, facilities and services for pupils | EHRC (opens in a new tab) from EHRC Detailed Guidance
- Schools in England technical guidance consultation - Chapter 2: Overview of the schools provisions of the Act | EHRC (opens in a new tab) from EHRC Detailed Guidance
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Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills
Inspects and regulates services providing education, training, and childcare in England. Inspects schools, colleges, initial teacher training, and children's social care. Registers …
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