Part IINew framework for maintained schools

Chapter VStaffing and conduct of schools

Exclusion of pupils

68Exclusion of pupils: guidance

(1)

This section applies to any functions of—

(a)

the head teacher or the governing body of a maintained school,

(b)

a local education authority, or

(c)

an appeal panel constituted in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 18,

conferred by or under any of sections 64 to 67 and Schedule 18.

(2)

In discharging any such function, such a person or body shall have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the Secretary of State.