SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 30U.K. Minor and consequential amendments

Education Act 1997 (c.44)E+W

207E+WThe Education Act 1997 shall be amended as follows.

Valid from 01/09/1999

209E+WIn section 15 (baseline assessments: interpretation), in the definition of “maintained primary school”, for paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute—

(a)a community, foundation or voluntary school, or

(b)a community or foundation special school (other than one established in a hospital),.

Valid from 01/09/1999

210E+WIn section 16(5) (adoption of baseline assessment schemes), for “a school which is maintained by a local education authority,” substitute “ a maintained primary school, ”.

Valid from 01/09/1999

211E+WIn section 17 (assessment of pupils)—

(a)in subsection (5), for paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)the local education authority by whom the school is maintained,; and

(b)in subsection (7)(a), omit the words from “(except” to “school)”.

Valid from 01/09/1999

212E+WIn section 18 (regulations for Chapter I of Part IV)—

(a)in subsection (1)(b), omit the words from “(except” to “school)”; and

(b)in subsection (2)(a), omit the words from “(in” to “school)”.

Valid from 01/09/1999

213E+WIn section 19 (school performance targets), for subsection (3) substitute—

(3)In this section “maintained school” means—

(a)a community, foundation or voluntary school, or

(b)a community or foundation special school (other than one established in a hospital).

Valid from 01/09/1999

214In section 23 (functions of Qualifications and Curriculum Authority)—

(a)in subsection (3), for the words from “receiving nursery” onwards substitute “ under compulsory school age. ”; and

(b)in subsection (5), in the definition of “maintained school”, for paragraphs (a) to (c) substitute—

(a)any community, foundation or voluntary school, and

(b)any community or foundation special school.

Valid from 01/09/1999

215E+WIn section 29(3) (functions of Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales), for the words from “receiving nursery” onwards substitute “ under compulsory school age. ”

216E+WIn section 42 (miscellaneous amendments relating to school inspections), omit the words “and the Nursery Education and Grant-Maintained Schools Act 1996”.

Valid from 01/09/1999

217E+WIn section 43(2) (provision of careers education)—

(a)for paragraph (a) substitute—

(a)community, foundation and voluntary schools;;

(b)omit paragraph (b); and

(c)for paragraph (c) substitute—

(c)community or foundation special schools (other than those established in hospitals);.

Valid from 01/04/1999

218E+WOmit section 50 (recoupment by local education authority of costs of teachers’ premature retirement).

219E+WIn section 52 (commencement of compulsory school age), omit subsections (4) and (5).

Valid from 01/09/1999

220E+WIn section 57 (minor and consequential amendments, repeals etc), omit subsections (2) and (3).

Valid from 01/09/1999

221E+WIn section 58(4) (commencement) omit “section 50,”.

222E+WOmit the following provisions—

(a)Schedules 1 to 3;

(b)in Schedule 6, paragraph 5.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 30 para. 222 wholly in force at 1.9.1999; Sch. 30 para. 222 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 145(3); Sch. 30 para. 222(b) in force at 1.10.1998 by S.I. 1998/2212, art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. I and Sch. 30 para. 222(a) in force for certain purposes at 1.2.1999 by Sch. 1 Pt. III of the same S.I; Sch. 30 para. 222(a) in force for certain purposes at 1.9.1999 by S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(3), Sch. 3 (with arts. 3-6, Sch. 4); Sch. 30 para. 222 in force at 1.9.1999 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 3-5, Schs. 5-7).

Valid from 01/09/1999

223E+WIn Schedule 7 (minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraphs 15 to 22, 25, 31 to 35, 40 and 45 to 51.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 30 para. 223 wholly in force at 1.9.1999; Sch. 30 para. 223 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 145(3); Sch. 30 para. 223 in force for certain purposes at 1.9.1999 by S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(3), Sch. 3 (with arts. 3-6, Sch. 4); Sch. 30 para. 223 in force at 1.9.1999 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 3-5, Schs. 5-7).