The Education (School Teachers’ Qualifications) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

Amendment to the Education (School Teachers’ Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2003

2.—(1) The Education (School Teachers’ Qualifications) (England) Regulations 2003(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation)—

(a) after the definition of “the Council” insert

““early years provider” has the meaning given by section 96(3) of the Childcare Act 2006(2);”;

(b) omit the definition of “institution”.

(3) In Part 1 of Schedule 2 (qualified teacher status requirements)—

(a) in paragraphs 7(1)(c)(i) and 10(3), for “institution” substitute “educational institution or early years provider”;

(b) in paragraph 11(3)(c), for “an institution” substitute “a further education institution or an institution within the higher education sector”;

(c) in paragraph 11(4)(c)—

(i) omit “, institution”;

(ii) for “establishment” substitute “institution or early years provider”.

(1)

S.I. 2003/1662, amended by S.I. 2009/3156, S.I. 2012/431, S.I. 2012/1736, S.I. 2020/464, S.I. 2020/476 and SI 2021/385. There are other amending instruments which are not relevant to these Regulations.

(2)

2006 c. 21.