Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) Regulations 20073.

After paragraph 20 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 insert—

“Children Act 200420A.

(1)

Section 10 of the Children Act 20043 applies in relation to units as it applies in relation to maintained schools4 with the following modifications.

(2)

Subsection (4)(fa) has effect as if for “the governing body ” there was substituted “the management committee ”.

(3)

Despite sub-paragraph (2) and section 12A(7)(b) of the Children Act 2004, the management committee is not to be treated as a relevant partner of the authority for the purposes of section 10(5A) or 12C of that Act.”.