SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 35BMeaning of “eligible child” for purposes of section 508B

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Sch. 35B inserted (1.9.2007 for the insertion of Sch. 35B para. 1 for specified purposes and paras. 2-10, 14, 15 for all purposes, 1.9.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 8; S.I. 2007/1801, art. 4(k); S.I. 2008/1971, art. 2(b)

Children who cannot reasonably be expected to walk because of nature of routes

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A child falls within this paragraph if—

a

he is of compulsory school age and is a registered pupil at a qualifying school which is within walking distance of his home,

b

no suitable arrangements have been made by the F2local authority for enabling him to become a registered pupil at a qualifying school nearer to his home, and

c

having regard to the nature of the routes which he could reasonably be expected to take, he cannot reasonably be expected to walk to the school mentioned in paragraph (a).