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142InterpretationE+W
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(1)For section 337 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (special schools) and the italic heading preceding it substitute—

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337Special schools

A school is a special school if—

(a)it is specially organised to make special educational provision for pupils with special educational needs, and

(b)in the case of a school that is not maintained by a [F1local authority], it is approved under section 342.

337AInterpretation of Chapter

In this Chapter—

  • a non-maintained special school” means a school that is approved under section 342;

  • the appropriate national authority” means—

    (a)

    in relation to a school in England, the Secretary of State;

    (b)

    in relation to a school in Wales, the Welsh Ministers.

(2)Section 342 of that Act (approval of non-maintained special schools) is amended as follows.

(3)In subsection (1)—

(a)for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”;

(b)omit “his”.

(4)In subsection (5)(a) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ appropriate national authority ”.

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I1S. 142 in force at 30.3.2010 by S.I. 2010/1093, art. 2(a)

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