Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021

32 Power to disapply duty to implement pupil choice: supplementary

(1) A head teacher who makes a determination under section 31 must give the information described in subsection (2) to—

(a) the pupil to whom the determination relates, and

(b) the pupil’s parent.

(2) The information is—

(a) the fact that the determination has been made,

(b) the effect of the determination,

(c) the head teacher’s reasons for making the determination,

(d) information about the teaching and learning that will be secured for the pupil in place of the teaching and learning in respect of which the determination has been made, and

(e) information about the right to request a review, or make an appeal, under section 33.

(3) The information must be given in writing.

(4) The duty in subsection (1)(a) does not apply if the head teacher considers that the pupil in question does not have the capacity to understand—

(a) the information that would be given, or

(b) what it means to exercise the rights conferred by section 33.

(5) Regulations may make further provision in connection with determinations under section 31.