School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013

Education Reform Act 1988

1 (1) Section 219 of the Education Reform Act 1988 (powers of Welsh Ministers and Secretary of State in relation to certain educational institutions) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3) after “institution” insert “in England”.

(3) After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (“the 2013 Act”) (intervention in conduct of maintained schools) has effect in relation to an institution in Wales to which this section applies as if—

(a) a reference to the governing body of a maintained school included a reference to the governing body of an institution to which this section applies;

(b) the only relevant grounds for intervention were grounds 5 and 6 in section 2 of the 2013 Act; and

(c) sections 3 to 9 and 12 to 16 of the 2013 Act did not apply.”