SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1E+WMinor and consequential amendments

Part 1E+WRegulation and inspection

Prospective

Education Act 1996 (c. 56)E+W

9(1)Section 548 (no right to give corporal punishment) is amended as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (1)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “school” substitute “ relevant educational institution ”;

(b)in paragraphs (b) and (c), for “school” substitute “ a relevant educational institution ”.

(3)In subsection (2) for “school” substitute “ relevant educational institution ”.

(4)In subsection (6)—

(a)in paragraph (a) for “school” substitute “ relevant educational institution ”;

(b)in paragraph (b)(i) for “school” substitute “ institution ”.

(5)After subsection (7) insert—

“(7A)“Relevant educational institution” means—

(a)a school, or

(b)an independent educational institution in England other than a school.

(7B)In subsection (7A)(b) “independent educational institution” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 4 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 (see section 92 of that Act).”