Schedules

Schedule 8Sixth form college sector

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1

Section 90(1) (interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

In paragraph (a) of the definition of “governing body” after “further education corporation” insert “, a sixth form college corporation”.

3

At the end insert—

  • “the relevant sixth form college”, in relation to a sixth form college corporation, means the educational institution specified in the order under this Act designating the corporation as a sixth form college corporation or establishing it as such,

  • “the responsible local education authority”—

    1. a

      in relation to a proposal relating to the establishment of a sixth form college corporation, means the local education authority in whose area the relevant sixth form college, or its main site, is proposed to be situated;

    2. b

      in relation to a sixth form college corporation, means the local education authority in whose area the relevant sixth form college, or its main site, is situated;

    3. c

      in relation to a sixth form college, means the local education authority in whose area the sixth form college, or its main site, is situated,

  • “sixth form college corporation” means a body corporate—

    1. a

      designated as a sixth form college corporation under section 33A or 33B, or

    2. b

      established under section 33C,

  • “the YPLA” means the Young People’s Learning Agency for England.

4

After subsection (2) insert—

2ZA

The Secretary of State may give guidance on which of a sixth form college’s sites is to be taken to be its main site for the purposes of the definition of “the responsible local education authority” in subsection (1).