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(1)If at any time while a school attendance order is in force with respect to a child the parent—
(a)applies for the child to be admitted to a school maintained by a local education authority; or
(b)applies to the local education authority by whom the order was served for education to be provided for the child at a school not maintained by a local education authority,
being, in either cases, a school different from the one named in the order, then, if the child is offered a place at a school as a result of the application mentioned in paragraph (a) above or is offered a place at a school at which the local education authority agree to provide education for him in response to the application mentioned in paragraph (b) above, the local education authority by whom the order was served shall at the request of the parent amend the order by substituting that school for the one previously named.
(2)If at any time while a school attendance order is in force with respect to a child—
(a)the parent applies for the child to be admitted to a school which is not maintained by a local education authority and in respect of which he makes no such application as is mentioned in subsection (1)(b) above, being a school different from the one named in the order; and
(b)as a result of the application the child is offered a place at a school which is suitable to his age, ability and aptitude [F1and to any special educational needs he may have,]
the local education authority by whom the order was served shall at the request of the parent amend the order by substituting that school for the one previously named.
(3)The foregoing provisions of this section do not apply to children [F2in respect of whom the local education authority maintain a statement under section 7 of the Education Act 1981 (special educational needs).]
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F1Words inserted by Education Act 1981 (c. 60, SIF 41:1), s. 21, Sch. 3 para. 16(a), S.I. 1983/7, Sch. para. 3(4)
F2Words substituted by Education Act 1981 (c. 60, SIF 41:1), s. 21, Sch. 3 para. 16(b), S.I. 1983/7, Sch. para. 3(4)
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