Education Act 1996 (c. 56)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 35B U.K. Meaning of “eligible child” for purposes of section 508B

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 35B inserted (1.9.2007 for the insertion of Sch. 35B para. 1 for specified purposes and paras. 2-10, 14, 15 for all purposes, 1.9.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 8; S.I. 2007/1801, art. 4(k); S.I. 2008/1971, art. 2(b)

Children with special educational needs, a disability or mobility problems U.K.

3 U.K. A child falls within this paragraph if—

(a) he is of compulsory school age and is any of the following—

• a child with special educational needs;

• a disabled child;

• a child with mobility problems,

(b) he is receiving education at a place other than a school by virtue of arrangements made in pursuance of section 19(1), and

(c) having regard to whichever of the following are relevant—

• his special educational needs;

• his disability;

• his mobility problems,

he cannot reasonably be expected to walk to that place.]