Part 4Regulation and inspection of independent educational provision in England

Chapter 1Independent educational institutions in England

Failure to meet standards

116Enforcement action available to Secretary of State

1

Where the Secretary of State is entitled under section 115(3) to take enforcement action against the proprietor of an institution, the Secretary of State may—

a

impose a relevant restriction on the proprietor, or

b

remove the institution from the register.

2

The Secretary of State must notify the proprietor of the institution in question of any decision to take enforcement action under subsection (1).

3

A decision to take enforcement action under subsection (1) does not have effect during the period in which—

a

an appeal may be brought under section 124 or 125 against the decision, or

b

where such an appeal has been brought, the appeal has not been determined, withdrawn or otherwise disposed of.