The Education (Particulars of Independent Schools) Regulations 1997

PART II INFORMATION REQUIRED IN AN APPLICATION

2.  The date to which the information contained in the application is made up.

3.—(1) The name of the proprietor, and any previous names by which he has been known.

(2) The proprietor’s address and telephone number.

(3) Where the school has a governing body, the name and address of the chairman of that body.

4.—(1) The name and address of the school and its telephone number.

(2) Whether the premises of the school are at two or more separate locations, and if so the address of each such location.

5.  Where the school is, or is conducted by, a charity, the name of that charity and any number under which it is registered in accordance with section 3 of the Charities Act 1993.

6.—(1) The number of pupils in each relevant age group.

(2) In the case of a co-educational school, the numbers required by this paragraph shall be stated separately for boys and for girls.

(3) In the case of a school providing part-time in addition to full-time education, the numbers required by this paragraph shall be stated separately as respects pupils receiving part-time education and those receiving full-time education.

7.—(1) In the case of a school taking both day and boarding pupils—

(a) the number of boarding pupils; and

(b) the ages (as at the 31st August immediately preceding the date referred to in paragraph 2) of the eldest and of the youngest boarding pupil.

(2) In the case of a co-educational school, the particulars required by this paragraph shall be given separately for boys and for girls.

8.—(1) The number of pupils at the school in respect of whom a local education authority maintains a statement of special educational needs pursuant to section 324 of the Education Act 1996; and in respect of each such pupil—

(a) his name;

(b) the date on which he became a pupil at the school; and

(c) the name of the local education authority maintaining the statement.

(2) The number of pupils at the school who have been identified as having special educational needs but in respect of whom no statement of such needs is maintained pursuant to that section.

9.  The following particulars relating to teachers employed at the school (with numbers given separately for men and for women teachers)—

(a) the number of full-time teachers;

(b) the number of part-time teachers; and

(c) the aggregate number of hours a week normally worked by part-time teachers in term time.

10.  The following particulars relating to every person employed at the school—

(a) his name and any previous names by which he was known,

(b) his sex, date of birth and the capacity in which he is employed, and

(c) in the case of each teacher, his qualifications and a statement as to whether he is the head teacher, a full-time teacher or a part-time teacher.

11.—(1) The amount of annual tuition and other fees the payment of which is a condition of attendance at the school, excluding boarding fees, payable in respect of a pupil at the school.

(2) In the case of a school taking boarding pupils, the amount of annual boarding fees payable in respect of a boarding pupil.

12.—(1) Particulars of advice given by the fire authority, in pursuance of section 1(1)(f) of the Fire Services Act 1947(1), as to fire precautions, restricting the spread of fires and means of escape in case of fire, including the date on which such advice was last given.

(2) Particulars of the extent to which any specific recommendations contained in such advice have, or have not, been acted upon.

13.—(1) In each year that fell within the period of two years ending with the date referred to in paragraph 2, the number of children attending the school for whom accommodation was provided there (or elsewhere, pursuant to arrangements made by the proprietor) for more than 295 days in that year.

(2) Whether the proprietor intends to provide more than three such children with accommodation at the school (or elsewhere, pursuant to arrangements made by him) for more than 295 days in any year.

14.  Whether the school has a policy of admitting pupils which is to any extent based on selection by reference to their ability or aptitude.

(1)

1947 c. 41.