The Southwark London Borough Council (Prescribed Alteration) Order 2005

Statutory Instruments

2005 No. 2836

EDUCATION, ENGLAND

The Southwark London Borough Council (Prescribed Alteration) Order 2005

Made

11th October 2005

Laid before Parliament

19th October 2005

Coming into force

18th November 2005

Whereas, the Southwark London Borough Council acting in their capacity as a local education authority (“the authority”) wish to make an alteration to the upper age limit at four community schools maintained by them (“the schools”) for a period of two years;

Whereas the authority has, in accordance with section 4(2) of the Education Act 2002(1) (“the Act”), consulted such persons as appear to them to be appropriate;

Whereas it is the opinion of the Secretary of State, having regard to the matters set out in section 1(2) of the Act, that the implementation by the authority of the provisions of this Order may contribute to the raising of educational standards achieved by children in England;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by section 2(1) of the Act, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, on the application of the authority, makes the following Order:

(1)

2002 c. 32.