The Coasting Schools (England) Regulations 2016

Disapplication of coasting schools regime for certain descriptions of school and Academy

3.—(1) Section 60B of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 does not apply to—

(a) a community or foundation special school(1); or

(b) a maintained nursery school(2).

(2) Section 2B of the Academies Act 2010 does not apply to—

(a) an Academy school specially organised to make special educational provision for pupils with special educational needs; or

(b) an alternative provision Academy.

(1)

By virtue of section 187(5) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, the expression “community or foundation special school” is a reference to such a school within the meaning of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c.31).

(2)

The expression “maintained nursery school” is defined in section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996 as having the meaning given by section 22(9) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998. By virtue of section 187(2) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006, Part 4 (schools causing concern: England) of that Act is to be read as though it were contained in the Education Act 1996.