The Education (Special Educational Needs) (Approval of Independent Schools) (Amendment) Regulations 1998

Amendments to Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations

10.  For paragraph 10(1), there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph—

“(1) Where the death of a child occurs at the school, or in the course of any activities organised by the school, the proprietor or head teacher shall, subject to sub-paragraph (2), report the death forthwith to—

(a) the child’s parents;

(b) (in the case of a child with a statement) the relevant local education authority;

(c) (in the case of a child without a statement) any local authority who arranged for the placement of the child at the school;

(d) the local authority in whose area the school is situated; and

(e) the Secretary of State.”.