Part 4Regulation and inspection of independent educational provision in England

C1Chapter 1Independent educational institutions in England

Annotations:

Registration procedure

I1I298Applications for registration

1

The proprietor of an independent educational institution may apply to the Secretary of State for the institution to be entered on the register.

2

An application to enter an institution in the register must—

a

contain the prescribed information, and

b

be made in the prescribed manner.

3

The information prescribed under subsection (2)(a) must include information as to the following matters relating to the institution—

a

whether the institution is—

i

an independent school, or

ii

an institution within section 92(1)(b);

b

the age range of students;

c

the maximum number of students;

d

whether the institution is for male or female students or both;

e

whether the institution provides accommodation for students;

f

whether the institution is specially organised to make special educational provision for students with special educational needs;

g

in the case of an institution within paragraph (f), the type or types of special educational needs for which the institution is specially organised to make special educational provision.

4

The Secretary of State must notify the Chief Inspector of an application under this section.