PART 1BASIC CONCEPTS AND KEY DOCUMENTS

I1I26The What Matters Code

1

The Welsh Ministers must issue a code (the “What Matters Code”) that sets out key concepts for each area of learning and experience.

2

A curriculum does not encompass an area of learning and experience unless it encompasses those concepts as set out in the What Matters Code.

3

Teaching and learning does not encompass an area of learning and experience unless it encompasses those concepts as set out in the What Matters Code.

4

The Welsh Ministers—

a

must keep the What Matters Code under review, and

b

may revise it.

5

For further provision about the What Matters Code, see section 76.