Education (School Information and Prospectuses) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996

Amendment of the Education (School Information and Prospectuses) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993

6.  In Schedule 2 (Information relating to individual schools (other than nursery schools) to be published by the Board of Governors of the school or by the relevant board on their behalf)—

(a) at the end of paragraph 6(g) the word “and” shall be deleted;

(b) after paragraph 6(h) there shall be added—

• “; and;

  (i)

  a statement of the amount of time allocated to sport in the school curriculum.”;

(c) in paragraph 13(3) for the words “Grades A” in each place where they occur there shall be substituted “Grades A*”; for the words “grade A” in each place where they occur there shall be substituted “grade A*”;

(d) in paragraph 14(2)(b) for the words “the Youth Training Programme” there shall be substituted “Jobskills”;

(e) after paragraph 16 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“16A.   Particulars relating to the provision for sport made by the school including in particular—

(i) the school’s sporting aims;

(ii) the facilities for sports available to pupils at the school; and

(iii) a list, in alphabetical order, of the sports available to pupils at the school.”;

(f) after paragraph 17 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“17A.   A statement of the school’s policy on education in relation to drugs.”; and

(g) for paragraph 18 there shall be substituted:

“18.   The main societies and activities open to, and the facilities (other than facilities mentioned in paragraph 16A) available to, pupils at the school, otherwise than as part of the education provided by the school”.