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2004 No. 908 (W.91)

EDUCATION, WALES

The Education (School Organisation Proposals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2004

  Made 24th March 2004 
  Coming into force 31st March 2004 

The National Assembly for Wales, in exercise of the powers in sections 28(1), (3), and (7), and 138(7) of, and paragraphs 7, 8(2) and 10 of Schedule 6 and paragraphs 5 and 12 of Schedule 7 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998[1], makes the following Regulations  - 

Title, application and commencement
     1. These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Organisation Proposals) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2004, they apply to Wales and come into force on 31 March 2004.

Interpretation
    
2. In these Regulations "the Principal Regulations" means the Education (School Organisation Proposals) (Wales) Regulations 1999 [2].

Amendment of the Principal Regulations
     3. The Principal Regulations are amended in accordance with the provisions of regulations 4 to 10.

    
4. In regulation 2(1) the words "or a maintained nursery school" are inserted after "school" in the definition of "mainstream school".

    
5. The following regulation is inserted after regulation 3  - 

     6. In paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 the words ",other than a nursery school," are inserted after "primary school".

    
7. After paragraph 6(7) of Schedule 2 the following sub-paragraph is inserted  - 

     8. The provisions set out in the Schedule to these regulations are inserted after Schedule 2.

    
9.  - (1) Schedule 3 is amended in accordance with the provisions of this regulation  - 

    (2) For paragraph 5 the following paragraph is substituted  - 

     10.  - (1) Schedule 4 is amended in accordance with the provisions of this regulation.

    (2) In paragraph 1(2)(a) the words "(including a nursery school)" are inserted after "primary school".

    (3) In paragraph 4 the words "voluntary, foundation and maintained nursery schools" are substituted for "voluntary and foundation schools".

    (4) In paragraph 6  - 

    (5) Paragraph 7(e) is revoked.

    (6) In paragraph 13 at the beginning there is inserted  - 

    (7) After paragraph 18 the following paragraph is inserted  - 

    (8) After paragraph 29(e)(ix) the following paragraphs are inserted  - 



Signed on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales


John Marek
Deputy Presiding Officer

24th March 2004



SCHEDULE
Regulation 8







EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)


These Regulations amend the Education (School Organisation Proposals) (Wales) Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/1671) ("the Principal Regulations"). The Regulations  - 

The Regulations prescribe alterations to maintained nursery schools for which local education authorities must publish proposals (regulations 5 and 8).

Regulation 4 re-defines the term "mainstream school" to include maintained nursery schools. This has the effect of

where proposals relate to maintained nursery schools (regulation 4).

Regulation 9 makes consequential amendments to Schedule 3 of the Principal Regulations (information to be contained in published proposals).

Schedule 4 of the Principal Regulations (information to be provided to the Assembly) applies to proposals about maintained nursery schools by virtue of the amendments to section 28 of the 1998 Act made by section 154 of the 2002 Act and regulation 6 of the Principal Regulations. Regulation 10 amends Schedule 4 of the Principal Regulations to make specific further provision in relation to maintained nursery schools and nursery education to be provided at primary schools that are not nursery schools.


Notes:

[1] 1998 c.31. Section 28 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 was amended by section 154 of the Education Act 2002 (c.32). The functions of the Secretary of State in the cited provisions of the 1998 Act were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672).back

[2] S.I. 1999/1671.back



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