The Education (Schools and Further Education) Regulations 1981

Regulation 2

SCHEDULE 1 REGULATIONS REVOKED

PART I SCHOOLS REGULATIONS

Regulations revoked	Reference	Extent of revocation
The Schools Regulations 1959	S.I. 1959/364	Regulations 4 to 15 and 20(1), (2) and (4)
The Schools (Amending) Regulations 1963	S.I. 1963/1468	The whole Regulations
The Schools Amending Regulations 1965	S.I. 1965/3	The whole Regulations
The Schools Amending Regulations 1966	S.I. 1966/1577	The whole Regulations
The Schools (Amendment) Regulations 1969	S.I. 1969/231	The whole Regulations
The Schools (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 1969	S.I. 1969/1174	The whole Regulations
The Handicapped Pupils and Special Schools (Size of Classes) Regulations 1973	S.I. 1973/340	To the extent that they amend the Schools Regulations 1959

PART II FURTHER EDUCATION REGULATIONS

Regulations revoked	Reference	Extent of revocation
The Further Education Regulations 1975	S.I. 1975/1054	Regulations 3(2) and 6, Regulation 6A (except as applied by Regulation 21), Regulations 7 to 11 and 18, Regulation 21 (to the extent that it applies Regulations 6 and 8 to 11 and Schedule 1), in Regulation 25 the words “which are not subject to his directions under regulation 6” and Schedule 1
The Further Education (Transitional Exemption Orders) Regulations 1975	S.I. 1975/1929	To the extent that they were made under section 5(2) of the Local Government Act 1974 as extended by paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 to the Sex Discrimination Act 1975

PART III HANDICAPPED PUPILS BOARDING REGULATIONS

Regulations revoked	Reference	Extent of revocation
The Handicapped Pupils (Boarding) Regulations 1959	S.I. 1959/362	The whole Regulations

Regulations 14 and 15

SCHEDULE 2 ADVANCED FURTHER EDUCATION COURSES TO WHICH REGULATIONS 14 AND 15 APPLY

1.  For the purposes of Regulations 14 and 15, the following courses are hereby designated as courses of advanced further education—

(a) any course for the further training of teachers, being a full-time course of 4 or more weeks' duration or a part-time course involving more than 60 hours of instruction, and

(b) any such course as is mentioned in paragraph 2, being a full-time course of 4 or more weeks' duration or a part-time course involving more than 60 hours of instruction.

2.—(1) The courses referred to in paragraph 1(b) are—

(a) a post-graduate course or a course comparable to such a course;

(b) a first degree course or a course comparable to such a course;

(c) a course for the Diploma of Higher Education;

(d) a course for the Higher National Diploma or Certificate (including certificate of supplementary study), the Higher Diploma or Certificate of the Technician Education Council, the Higher Diploma or Certificate of the Business Education Council or the Diploma in Management Studies;

(e) a course in preparation for a professional examination of a standard above that of the examinations for the Ordinary National Certificate or the examinations at advanced level for the General Certificate of Education.

(f) any other course in preparation for an examination of a standard above that of the examinations for the Ordinary National Certificate or the examinations at advanced level for the General Certificate of Education, being a course which, disregarding exceptions made in individual cases or classes of case, may be taken only by students who have attained the age of 18 years and (subject to sub-paragraph (2)) hold—

(i) an Ordinary National Certificate, or

(ii) a General Certificate of Education recording that the student attained grade `C' or above in at least 5 subjects in the examinations at ordinary level, or

(iii) a General Certificate of Education recording that the student passed in at least two subjects in the examinations at advanced level or so passed in one subject and attained grade `C' in at least one other subject in the examinations at ordinary level, or

(iv) a certificate or other qualification indicative of a comparable or higher level of attainment.

(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) any reference to a General Certificate of Education recording that a student attained grade `C' or above in a subject in the examinations at ordinary level shall be construed as including a reference—

(a) to such a certificate recording that he attained at least grade `C' at ordinary level in the examinations in that subject at advanced level, and

(b) to a Certificate of Secondary Education recording that he attained grade 1 in the examinations in that subject for that certificate.