School Standards and Framework Act 1998

74 (1) Section 317 (duties of governing body or local education authority in relation to pupils with special educational needs) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for “a county, voluntary or grant-maintained school,” substitute “a community, foundation or voluntary school,”.

(3) In subsection (2), for “a county, voluntary or grant-maintained school,” substitute “a community, foundation or voluntary school,”.

(4) In subsection (3)—

(a) in paragraph (a)—

(i) for “county, voluntary and grant-maintained schools” substitute “community, foundation and voluntary schools”, and

(ii) omit “, the funding authority”; and

(b) in paragraph (b), for the words from “the funding” onwards substitute “the governing bodies of community, foundation and voluntary schools.”

(5) In subsection (4), for “a county, voluntary or grant-maintained school” substitute “a community, foundation or voluntary school”.

(6) In subsection (5), for “each county, voluntary, maintained special or grant-maintained school” substitute “each community, foundation or voluntary or community or foundation special school”.

(7) In subsection (6), for “each county, voluntary or grant-maintained school” substitute “each community, foundation or voluntary school”.

(8) In subsection (7), for the words from “the articles” onwards substitute “section 42 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.”