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(1)In this Part—
F1...
“the Chief Inspector for England” means [F2Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills];
“the Chief Inspector for Wales” means Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales;
“denominational character”, in relation to an institution, is to be read in accordance with section 97;
F1...
“governing body”, in relation to an institution conducted by a company, is to be read in accordance with an order under subsection (2);
“HEFCW” means the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales;
“maintained school” means—
a community, foundation or voluntary school,
a community or foundation special school, or
a maintained nursery school;
“the school workforce” and “member of the school workforce” are to be read in accordance with [F3subsection (1A)];
“training”, in relation to members of the school workforce, is to be read in accordance with section 96(1);
“training provider” [F4means a person who provides training for members of the school workforce].
[F5(1A)For the purposes of this Part, the school workforce consists of the following members—
(a)persons who work in schools, and
(b)other persons who are teachers or who carry out work that consists of or includes teaching.]
(2)The Assembly may by order provide for references in sections 85 to 91 to the governing body of an institution, in relation to an institution which is conducted by a company, to be read as references to the governing body provided for in the instrument of government, or to the company, or to both.
(3)Other expressions, if used in this Part and the Education Act 1996 (c. 56), have the same meaning in this Part as in that Act.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 100 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 15(9)(a), 82(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F2Words in s. 100(1) substituted (1.4.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), ss. 157, 188, Sch. 14 para. 106; S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(w)(gg)
F3Words in s. 100 substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 15(9)(b), 82(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F4Words in s. 100 substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 15(9)(c), 82(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
F5S. 100(1A) inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 15(9)(d), 82(3); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2
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