Education Act 1996

265Proposals for change of character approved before school becomes grant-maintained

(1)This section applies where—

(a)proposals for a change in the character or an enlargement of the premises of a county or voluntary school, or for the transfer of a county or voluntary school to a new site, have been approved under section 35 or 41, and

(b)the school becomes a grant-maintained school before the proposals are implemented.

(2)The proposals—

(a)shall be treated for the purposes of this Part as if they had been published under section 260 and approved under section 261, and

(b)shall be implemented in accordance with any particulars approved under section 39 or (as the case may be) 44.

(3)Subsection (2) is subject to section 210.