SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Special educational needs: consequential amendments

PART 1Amendments to the Education Act 1996

I18

In section 18A (provision of education for persons subject to youth detention), in subsection (2)—

a

in paragraph (b) omit “or learning difficulties (within the meaning of section 15ZA(6) and (7))”, and

b

after that paragraph insert—

ba

in the case of a local authority in England, any learning difficulties or disabilities (within the meaning of section 15ZA(6) and (7)) the persons may have;

bb

in the case of a local authority in Wales, any learning difficulties (within the meaning of section 41(5) and (6) of the Learning and Skills Act 2000) the persons may have;