The St Mary’s College, Middlesbrough (Dissolution) Order 2011

Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 1038

Education, England

The St Mary’s College, Middlesbrough (Dissolution) Order 2011

Made

1st April 2011

Laid before Parliament

7th April 2011

Coming into force

31st July 2011

The Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 33N(1), (2) and (8) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(1) (“the 1992 Act”).

In accordance with section 33N(2) of the 1992 Act, Middlesbrough Borough Council have made a proposal that the sixth form college corporation established to conduct St Mary’s College, Middlesbrough(2) (“St Mary’s corporation”) be dissolved and it appears to the Secretary of State that the requirements in section 33N(3) of that Act have been met in relation to the proposal(3).

The Secretary of State has consulted St Mary’s corporation and the Young People’s Learning Agency for England(4) in accordance with section 33N(9) of the 1992 Act, and in relation to section 33N(4) the governing body of Trinity Catholic College, Middlesbrough(5) has consented to the transfer of St Mary’s corporation’s property, rights and liabilities.

(1)

1992 c.13. Section 33N of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”) was inserted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c.22) (“the 2009 Act”).

(2)

The sixth form college corporation having been established as such by the Initial Sixth Form College Corporation Designation (England) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/624), having previously been established as a body corporate by the Education (Designated Sixth Form Colleges) (Incorporation) (England) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1119).

(3)

The Education (Publication of Proposals) (Sixth Form College Corporations) (England) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/2609) prescribe the time and manner of publication and the content of proposals made by a local authority for the dissolution of sixth form college corporations, for the purposes of section 33N(3) of the 1992 Act.

(4)

The Young People’s Learning Agency for England was established by section 60 of the 2009Act.

(5)

The governing body of Trinity Catholic College being the body corporate constituted in accordance with regulations under section 19 of the Education Act 2002 (c.32).