Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008

13 Enforcement of travel behaviour code: pupils at relevant schools

(1) Section 89 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2), after “The head teacher” insert “of a relevant school in England”.

(3) After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A) The head teacher of a relevant school in Wales must in determining such measures—

(a) act in accordance with the current statement made by the governing body under section 88(2)(a),

(b) have regard to any notification or guidance given to him under section 88(2)(b), and

(c) require pupils at the school to comply with the travel behaviour code made by the Welsh Ministers under section 12 of the Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008.”

(4) In subsection (3) for “The” substitute “In relation to a relevant school in England, the”.

(5) After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A) In relation to a relevant school in Wales, the standard of behaviour which is to be regarded as acceptable must be determined by the head teacher, so far as it is not determined by—

(a) the governing body, or

(b) the Welsh Ministers.”

(6) In subsection (5), after “head teacher” insert “of a relevant school in England”.

(7) After subsection (5) insert—

“(5A) The measures which the head teacher of a relevant school in Wales determines under subsection (1) may, to such extent as is reasonable and not required by subsection (2A)(c), include measures to be taken with a view to regulating the conduct of pupils at a time when they are not on the premises of the school and are not under the lawful control or charge of a member of the staff of the school.”