27. The governing body of a school may designate a person as an additional learning needs co-ordinator under section 60(2) of the 2018 Act only if that person—
(a)is a school teacher, or
(b)was a special educational needs co-ordinator within the school immediately prior to 4 January 2021(1).
The Additional Learning Needs Co-ordinator (Wales) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1351 (W. 299)) came into force on 4 January 2021.