Version Superseded: 01/02/2008
Point in time view as at 23/04/2007. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Education Act 2002, Section 29 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The governing body of a maintained school shall—
(a)establish procedures for dealing with all complaints relating to the school or to the provision of facilities or services under section 27, other than complaints falling to be dealt with in accordance with any procedures required to be established in relation to the school by virtue of a statutory provision other than this section, and
(b)publicise the procedures so established.
(2)In establishing or publicising procedures under subsection (1), the governing body shall have regard to any guidance given from time to time (in relation to England) by the Secretary of State or (in relation to Wales) by the National Assembly for Wales.
(3)The governing body of a maintained school may require [F1registered pupils] to attend at any place outside the school premises for the purposes of receiving any instruction or training included in the secular curriculum for the school.
(4)In subsection (3) “maintained school” does not include a maintained nursery school.
(5)The governing body and head teacher of—
(a)a community or voluntary controlled school,
(b)a community special school, or
(c)a maintained nursery school,
shall comply with any direction given to them by the local education authority concerning the health and safety of persons on the school’s premises or taking part in any school activities elsewhere.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 29(3) substituted (1.9.2005 for E., 1.9.2006 for W.) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), ss. 115, 125(4); S.I. 2005/2034, art. 4; S.I. 2006/1338, art. 3, Sch. 1
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 29(3) applied (1.9.2005) by The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2039), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 7
C2S. 29(3) applied (23.4.2007) by The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1069), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 7
Commencement Information
I1S. 29 in force at 1.9.2003 for W. by S.I. 2003/1718, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II
I2S. 29 in force at 1.9.2003 except in relation to W. by S.I. 2003/1667, art. 4
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