Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22)

Part 2 E+W [F1 Local authority] functions

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children's Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158) , Sch. 2 para. 16(2)

Prospective

The core and additional entitlements E+W

45 Duties in relation to the core and additional entitlements E+W

After section 17 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) insert—

“The [F2 core entitlement]: England E+W

17A Duties in relation to the [F3 core entitlement]

(1) A [F1 local authority] in England must exercise their functions in such a way as to secure that the [F4 core entitlement is] satisfied in relation to persons in their area who are over compulsory school age but under 19.

F5 ( 2 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5 ( 3 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5 ( 4 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F5 ( 5 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(6) In exercising their functions as required by this section, a [F1 local authority] in England must have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the Secretary of State.

(7) In this section—

• F6 ...

• F6 ...

• “ the core entitlement ” has the meaning given by section 17C.

F7 ( 8 ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(9) The [F8 reference in subsection (1)] to persons in a [F1 local authority]'s area who are over compulsory school age but under 19 [F8 does] not include persons who are subject to a detention order.

F9 17B Entitlement to education and training for 16 to 18 year olds

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17C The core entitlement

[F10 (A1) A person over compulsory school age but under 19 has the core entitlement.]

(1) The core entitlement is an entitlement to follow a course of study in each of the core subjects chosen by the person [F11 who has ] the entitlement (the “chosen core subjects”).

(2) The core subjects are—

(a) mathematics;

(b) English;

(c) information and communication technology.

(3) The core entitlement is satisfied in relation to a person if a course of study in each of the chosen core subjects is made available to the person at a school or institution.

(4) A person's entitlement to follow a course of study in one of the chosen core subjects ceases if—

(a) a course of study in the subject is made available to the person, but

(b) the person does not begin the course of study before reaching the age of 19.

[F12 (5) In this section “ course of study ” means a course of education or training leading to a qualification specified, or a qualification of a description specified, by the Secretary of State by order for the purposes of this subsection. ]

F13 17D The additional entitlement

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Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 45 substituted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(2) , 82(2)(b)

F3 Words in s. 45 substituted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(3)(f) , 82(2)(b)

F4 Words in s. 45 substituted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(3)(a) , 82(2)(b)

F5 Words in s. 45 omitted (15.1.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(3)(b) , 82(2)(b)

F6 Words in s. 45 omitted (15.1.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(3)(c) , 82(2)(b)

F7 Words in s. 45 omitted (15.1.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(3)(d) , 82(2)(b)

F8 Words in s. 45 substituted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(3)(e) , 82(2)(b)

F9 Words in s. 45 omitted (15.1.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(4) , 82(2)(b)

F10 Words in s. 45 inserted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(5)(a) , 82(2)(b)

F11 Words in s. 45 substituted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(5)(b) , 82(2)(b)

F12 Words in s. 45 inserted (15.1.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(5)(c) , 82(2)(b)

F13 Words in s. 45 omitted (15.1.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21) , ss. 30(6) , 82(2)(b)