Part II Schools maintained by local education authorities
Chapter VIII Miscellaneous and supplementary provisions
Teacher training
177 Provision of courses of initial teacher training.
(1)
Section 12 of the M1Education Act 1994 confers power on the governing body of a county, voluntary or maintained special school—
(a)
to provide courses of initial training for school teachers, or
(b)
to join in a partnership or association with other eligible institutions, or (whether alone or jointly with other eligible institutions) to establish a body, for the purpose of providing such courses.
(2)
In subsection (1) “eligible institution” has the meaning given by section 4(2) of that Act.