SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Distribution of functions where order made under section 27

Part IVFunctions where responsibility either shared or transferred

Responsibility for providing sufficient school places

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In relation to any power under section 211 to publish proposals for the establishment of a grant-maintained school—

a

references to establishing a school for the purpose of providing primary education include establishing a primary school which also provides secondary education; and

b

references to establishing a school for the purpose of providing secondary education include establishing a secondary school which also provides primary education.

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1

Where relevant education is only primary education—

a

no proposals may be published under section 260 in respect of any grant-maintained school which is a secondary school or if the implementation of the proposals would cause the school to become a secondary school;

b

no proposals may be published under section 268 in respect of any grant-maintained secondary school; and

c

no direction may be given under section 428(2) to the governing body of any grant-maintained secondary school.

2

Where relevant education is only secondary education—

a

no proposals may be published under section 260 in respect of any grant-maintained school which is a primary school or if the implementation of the proposals would cause the school to become a primary school;

b

no proposals may be published under section 268 in respect of any grant-maintained primary school; and

c

no direction may be given under section 428(2) to the governing body of any grant-maintained primary school.

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The funding authority shall not by virtue of paragraph 3 or 5 be under any duty in respect of junior pupils who have not attained the age of five.