The Education (School Information) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 1999

Amendment of the principal Regulations

6.  The following Schedule shall be inserted after Schedule 1–

“SCHEDULE 1A INFORMATION TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE COMPOSITE PROSPECTUS

1.   As respects each school mentioned in the composite prospectus:

(a) the name, address and telephone number of the school and the name of a person to whom enquiries should be addressed, and

(b) the expected number of pupils at the school and their age range.

2.   The classification of each such school as–

(a) (after the appointed day) a community, foundation, voluntary controlled or voluntary aided school;

(b) a primary, middle or secondary school;

(c) a comprehensive, secondary modern, grammar or bilateral school;

(d) a co-educational or single-sex school;

(e) a day or boarding school or a school taking both day and boarding pupils;

except that for the purposes of sub-paragraph (b) or (c) other terminology may be used according to usage in the authority.

3.   A summary of the admissions policy determined for the school in relation to each age at which pupils are admitted to the school (including ages above and below compulsory school age).

4.   The affiliations, if any, of each such school with a particular religious denomination.

5.   In the case of each such school which is a secondary school, where information is available–

(a) the number of places for pupils of the normal age of entry to the school which were available at the start of the school year immediately following the reporting school year; and

(b) the number of written applications for places from the start of that year, or (as appropriate) preferences expressed for places at the school pursuant to arrangements made by the relevant authority under section 86(1) of the 1998 Act (or as the case may require section 411(1) of the 1996 Act).”