Education and Inspections Act 2006

Part 2E+WMinor and consequential amendments

School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31)E+W

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15E+WIn section 142 of SSFA 1998 (interpretation), in subsection (4)—

(a)after “this Act” insert “ (or Part 4 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006) ”, and

(b)in paragraph (b), after “section 16(6) or (8)” insert “ or of section 64(4) or (6) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 ”.

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Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21)E+W

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Education Act 2002 (c. 32)E+W

19E+WIn section 25 of EA 2002 (federations: supplementary provisions), in subsection (1)—

(a)before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)Part 4 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (schools causing concern: England),”, and

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20E+WAfter section 62 of EA 2002 insert—

“62APower to require [F6local authority] in England to obtain advisory services

(1)This section applies where—

(a)one or more schools maintained by a local education authority in England are for the purposes of Part 4 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (schools causing concern: England) eligible for intervention by virtue of either of the following provisions of that Act—

(i)section 61 (school requiring significant improvement), or

(ii)section 62 (school requiring special measures), and

(b)it appears to the Secretary of State that the local education authority—

(i)have not been effective or are unlikely to be effective in eliminating deficiencies in the conduct of that school or those schools,

(ii)are unlikely to be effective in eliminating deficiencies in the conduct of other schools which may in the future fall within paragraph (a), or

(iii)maintain a disproportionate number of schools falling within that paragraph.

(2)The Secretary of State may direct the local education authority to enter into a contract or other arrangement with a person specified in the direction, or a person falling within a class so specified, for the provision to the authority or the governing body of any school maintained by them (or both) of specified services of an advisory nature.

(3)The direction may require the contract or other arrangement to contain specified terms and conditions.

(4)In this section “school” means a community, foundation or voluntary school, a community or foundation special school or a maintained nursery school.

(5)Any direction given under this section shall be enforceable, on an application made on behalf of the Secretary of State, by a mandatory order.”

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22(1)Section 64 (provisions supplementary to section 63) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsections (1) and (2), for “section 63” substitute “ section 62A or 63 ”.

(3)In subsection (7)—

(a)in the definition of “the advisory services” for “section 63” substitute “ section 62A or 63 ”, and

(b)in the definition of “the relevant person”, in paragraph (a) for “section 63(2)” substitute “ section 62A(2) or 63(2) ”.

(4)In the heading, for “section 63” substitute “ sections 62A and 63 ”.

Education Act 2005 (c. 18)E+W

23E+WIn section 5 of EA 2005 (duty to inspect schools at prescribed intervals), in subsection (4)(c), for “section 19 or 32 of that Act” substitute “ section 17 or 68 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 ”.

24E+WIn section 18 of EA 2005 (interpretation of Chapter 2 of Part 1), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “appropriate appointing authority”, omit “, a Church in Wales school”.