SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 4A RESPONSIBLE BODIES FOR SCHOOLS

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 4A inserted (E.W.S.) (1.9.2002) by 2001 c. 10, s. 11(2), Sch. 2 (with s. 43(13)); S.I. 2002/2217, art. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. 1

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The bodies responsible for schools in England and Wales are set out in the following table.

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In that Table—

  • “the local education authority” has the meaning given by section 22(8) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998; and

  • “proprietor” has the meaning given by section 579 of the Education Act 1996.

    TABLE

    Type of school

    Responsible body

    1. Maintained school.

    The local education authority or governing body, according to which has the function in question.

    2. Pupil referral unit.

    The local education authority.

    3. Maintained nursery school.

    The local education authority.

    4. Independent school.

    The proprietor.

    5. Special school not maintained by a local education authority.

    The proprietor.