SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1Minor and consequential amendments
Part 1Regulation and inspection
Education Act 1996 (c. 56)
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1
Section 548 (no right to give corporal punishment) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
in paragraph (a), for “school” substitute “
relevant educational institution
”
;
b
in paragraphs (b) and (c), for “school” substitute “
a relevant educational institution
”
.
3
In subsection (2) for “school” substitute “
relevant educational institution
”
.
4
In subsection (6)—
a
in paragraph (a) for “school” substitute “
relevant educational institution
”
;
b
in paragraph (b)(i) for “school” substitute “
institution
”
.
5
After subsection (7) insert—
7A
“Relevant educational institution” means—
a
a school, or
b
an independent educational institution in England other than a school.
7B
In subsection (7A)(b) “independent educational institution” has the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of Part 4 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 (see section 92 of that Act).