11.—(1) The Care Planning, Placement and Case Review (Wales) Regulations 2015(1) are amended as follows.
(2) These amendments take effect in respect of pupils who—
(a)on 1 September 2025 are in year 10 at a maintained school;
(b)on 1 September 2026 are in year 11 at a maintained school.
(3) In regulation 2(1), at the appropriate places insert—
““year 10” (“blwyddyn 10”) means the year group in which the majority of pupils attain the age of 15;”;
““year 11” (“blwyddyn 11”) means the year group in which the majority of pupils attain the age of 16;”;
““year group” (“grŵp blwyddyn”) means a group of pupils at a school the majority of whom will, in a particular school year, attain the same age;”.
(4) In regulation 11(1), for “the fourth key stage” substitute “year 10 or year 11”.