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s. 337 337A substituted for s. 337 by 2008 c. 25 s. 142(1)

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Act Education Acts modified by 2006 c. 40 Sch. 6 para. 3(3)
Act amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 nawm 5 by S.I. 2010/1148 art. 5(2)
Act applied by S.I. 2005/397 reg. 2
Act applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2010/1907 reg. 16 Sch. 2
Act applied (with modifications) by S.I. 2010/875 reg. 16 Sch. 2 (This SI was revoked before it came into force by SI 2010/1906, reg. 2)
Act construed with 1998 c. 38 s. 145B (as inserted) by 2004 c. 23 s. 4
Act modified by 2005 c. 18 s. 96(2)
Act modified by 2005 c. 18 s. 122
Act modified by 2009 c. 22 s. 264(5)
Act modified by 2010 c. 32 s. 4(6) 17(4)
Act text amended by S.I. 2010/1158 Sch. 2 para. 7(2)-(5)

Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):

s. 14A inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 3
s. 15ZA extended by S.I. 2011/908 art. 10 Sch. 3 para. 6
s. 15ZA-15ZB inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 41
s. 15ZA(6)(7) applied by 2009 c. 22 s. 83(4)
s. 15ZA(6)(7) applied by 2009 c. 22 s. 95(6)
s. 15ZB extended by S.I. 2011/908 art. 10 Sch. 3 para. 6
s. 15ZC extended by S.I. 2011/908 art. 10 Sch. 3 para. 6
s. 15ZC inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 42
s. 15ZD inserted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 16 para. 11
s. 17A amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 45 by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(3)
s. 17A cross heading amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 45 by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(2)
s. 17A extended by S.I. 2011/908 art. 10 Sch. 3 para. 6
s. 17A-17D inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 45
s. 17B amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 45 by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(4)
s. 17B-17D applied by 2009 c. 22 s. 86(8)
s. 17C amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 45 by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(5)
s. 17C amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 86(8) by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(8)(b)
s. 17D amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 45 by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(6)
s. 18A amendment to earlier affecting provision 2009 c. 22 s. 48 by 2011 c. 21 s. 30(7)
s. 18A inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 48
s. 312A inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 52(2)
s. 328A inserted by 2010 c. 26 s. 2
s. 332C-332E inserted by 2008 c. 11 s. 1
s. 332AA inserted by 2009 nawm 5 s. 4(3)
s. 332BA inserted by 2009 nawm 5 s. 5(3)
s. 332BB inserted by 2009 nawm 5 s. 6(2)
s. 332ZA inserted by 2009 nawm 5 s. 1(2)
s. 332ZB inserted by 2009 nawm 5 s. 2(2)
s. 332ZC inserted by 2009 nawm 5 s. 3(2)
s. 336ZB inserted by S.I. 2008/2833 Sch. 3 para. 135
s. 342A inserted by 2008 c. 25 s. 144
s. 342B 342C inserted by 2008 c. 25 s. 145
s. 436A inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 4(1)
s. 444A 444B inserted by 2003 c. 38 s. 23(1)
s. 444A power to amend conferred by 2003 c. 38 s. 23(9)
s. 444A(1)(b) substituted by 2005 c. 18 s. 119 Sch. 18 para. 3
s. 444A(1)(b)(iii)(iv) and word substituted for s. 444A(1)(b)(iii) and word by 2008 c. 25 Sch. 1 para. 50
s. 444A(6) substituted by 2006 c. 40 s. 110
s. 444B power to amend conferred by 2003 c. 38 s. 23(9)
s. 444B(4) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(9)
s. 444ZA inserted by 2005 c. 18 s. 116
s. 444ZA(1A)-(1D) inserted by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(2)
s. 444ZA(1D)(a) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 1 para. 6
s. 444ZA(2)(a) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(3)
s. 444ZA(4) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(4)(c)
s. 444ZA(4)(a) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(4)(a)
s. 444ZA(4)(b) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(4)(b)
s. 444ZA(5) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(5)
s. 444ZA(6) text amended by 2006 c. 40 s. 109(9)
s. 444ZA(6) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(6)
s. 444ZA(7)(b) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(7)(b)
s. 444ZA(7)(aa) inserted by 2008 c. 25 s. 155(7)(a)
s. 444ZA(8)(a)(iii)(iiia) substituted for s. 444ZA(8)(a)(iii) by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(8)(a)
s. 444ZA(8)(b) word inserted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(8)(b)
s. 507A 507B inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 6(1)
s. 507B(2)(b) text amended by S.I. 2010/1080 Sch. 1 para. 28
s. 508A inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 76
s. 508A(5)(b) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(10)(a)
s. 508A(6)(b) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(10)(b)
s. 508B-508D inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 77(1)
s. 508B(1)(2) modified by S.I. 2007/1367 reg. 2
s. 508C(6)(b) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(11)
s. 508E inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 78(1)
s. 508F inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 81
s. 508F-508I inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 57(2)
s. 508G(1)(ba) inserted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(12)
s. 509AD inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 84
s. 509AD(1) text amended by 2008 c. 25 s. 84
s. 509AD(2) words substituted by 2009 c. 22 s. 57(3)
s. 509AE inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 56(2)
s. 512ZC inserted by 2009 nawm 3 s. 7
s. 514A extended by S.I. 2011/908 art. 10 Sch. 3 para. 6
s. 514A inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 46
s. 532A-532C inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 75(1)
s. 532A-532C repealed (15.11.2015) by 2011 c. 21 s. 75(3)
s. 537B inserted by 2006 c. 40 s. 164
s. 537C inserted by S.I. 2010/501 Sch. para. 2(2)
s. 537C substituted by S.I. 2011/1726 reg. 8
s. 537C(1)(a) words substituted by 2011 c. 25 Sch. 7 para. 74(a)
s. 537C(2) words substituted by 2011 c. 25 Sch. 7 para. 74(b)
s. 537AA inserted by 2008 c. 25 Sch. 1 para. 8
s. 538A inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 20
s. 550AA inserted by 2006 c. 38 s. 45
s. 550AA title word inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 243(2)
s. 550AA(1) words inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 243(3)
s. 550AA(4) words inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 243(3)
s. 550ZA-550ZD inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 242(1)
s. 550ZA(3)(g) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(2)(b)
s. 550ZA(3)(ea) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(2)(a)
s. 550ZA(4A)-(4C) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(2)(c)
s. 550ZB(5) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(3)(a)
s. 550ZB(6)(b) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(3)(b)(i)
s. 550ZB(6)(c) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(3)(b)(ii)
s. 550ZB(6A) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(3)(c)
s. 550ZB(7)(b) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(3)(d)
s. 550ZB(7A) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(3)(e)
s. 550ZC(2) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(4)(a)
s. 550ZC(6A)-(6G) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(4)(b)
s. 550ZC(9) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(4)(c)
s. 550ZD(1) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(5)(a)
s. 550ZD(2)(a) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(5)(b)
s. 550ZD(2A)(2B) inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(5)(c)
s. 550ZD(3)(a) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(5)(d)
s. 550ZD(4) words inserted by 2011 c. 21 s. 2(5)(e)
s. 560A extended by S.I. 2011/908 art. 10 Sch. 3 para. 6
s. 560A inserted by 2009 c. 22 s. 47
s. 569A inserted by 2009 c. 22 Sch. 2 para. 11
Sch. 35B inserted by 2006 c. 40 Sch. 8
Sch. 35B para. 8(1)(c) substituted by 2008 c. 25 Sch. 1 para. 52(2)
Sch. 35B para. 8(2)(b) substituted by 2008 c. 25 Sch. 1 para. 52(4)
Sch. 35B para. 8(1) text amended by 2008 c. 25 Sch. 1 para. 52(3)
Sch. 35B para. 15(4) text amended by 2010 c. 15 Sch. 26 Pt. 1 para. 40 (as inserted) by S.I. 2010/2279 Sch. 1 para. 5
Sch. 35B para. 8(2)(b) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 1 para. 7
Sch. 35B para. 15(2)(f) words substituted by 2011 c. 21 Sch. 13 para. 9(20)
Sch. 35C inserted by 2006 c. 40 Sch. 9
Sch. 35C para. 3(1)(2) modified by S.I. 2007/1367 reg. 2
Sch. 36A inserted by S.I. 2010/1158 art. 3(4) Sch. 1
Sch. 36A Table text amended by 2010 c. 15 Sch. 26 Pt. 1 para. 42 Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as inserted/substituted) by S.I. 2010/2279 Sch. 1 para. 5 Sch. 2

Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the Education Act 1996:

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Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:

S.I. 2003/124 art. 2-5 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2003/1115 art. 2-4 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2003/1667 art. 2-6 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2003/1718 art. 4-6 Sch. commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2003/1725 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 9)
S.I. 2003/2071 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2003/2532 art. 2 Sch. commences (2001 c. 10)
S.I. 2003/2961 art. 4-7 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2003/3300 art. 2-4 commences (2003 c. 38)
S.I. 2004/571 Sch. amendment to earlier commencing SI 2003/1667 Sch. para. 1
S.I. 2004/912 art. 4 5 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2004/1728 art. 4 5 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2005/394 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 31)
S.I. 2005/950 art. 2-4 commences (2003 c. 44)
S.I. 2005/1432 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 12)
S.I. 2005/2034 art. 2-9 commences (2005 c. 18)
S.I. 2005/2122 art. 2 amendment to earlier commencing SI 2005/950 Sch. 2 para. 23
S.I. 2005/2910 art. 4 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2005/2925 art. 2 4-11 commences (2003 c. 43)
S.I. 2006/172 art. 4 5 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2006/345 art. 2-7 commences (2003 c. 43)
S.I. 2006/885 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 31)
S.I. 2006/1014 art. 2 Sch. 1 2 commences (2005 c. 4)
S.I. 2006/1338 art. 3-5 Sch. 1 2 commences (2005 c. 18)
S.I. 2006/2129 art. 3 4 commences (2005 c. 18)
S.I. 2006/2895 art. 2 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2006/3400 art. 2-7 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2007/858 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 38)
S.I. 2007/935 art. 2-7 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2007/1019 art. 2-5 commences (2006 c. 21)
S.I. 2007/1801 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2007/2717 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 21)
S.I. 2007/3611 art. 4 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2008/17 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 21)
S.I. 2008/787 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 5)
S.I. 2008/1429 art. 3 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2008/1653 art. 2 commences (2007 c. 15)
S.I. 2008/1728 art. 3 commences (2002 c. 32)
S.I. 2008/1971 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2008/2261 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 21)
S.I. 2008/2664 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 11)
S.I. 2009/107 art. 2-5 Sch. 1-5 Commencement Order
S.I. 2009/371 art. 2 Sch. commences (2008 nawm 2)
S.I. 2009/387 art. 2 3 commences (2008 c. 25)
S.I. 2009/1027 art. 3 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2009/1513 art. 2 commences (2008 c. 25)
S.I. 2009/3074 art. 2 3 commences (2008 c. 4)
S.I. 2009/3317 art. 2 commences (2009 c. 22)
S.I. 2010/303 art. 2-7 Sch. 1-6 commences (2009 c. 22)
S.I. 2010/735 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 18)
S.I. 2010/1093 art. 2 3 commences (2008 c. 25)
S.I. 2010/1151 art. 2-4 commences (2009 c. 22)
S.I. 2010/1817 art. 2-4 commences (2010 c. 26)
S.I. 2010/1937 art. 2-5 commences (2010 c. 32)
S.I. 2010/2317 art. 2 3 commences (2010 c. 15)
S.I. 2010/2413 art. 2 commences (2009 c. 22)
S.I. 2010/2426 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 38)
S.I. 2010/2543 art. 2 3 commences (2006 c. 40)
S.I. 2011/829 art. 2 commences (2009 c. 22)
S.I. 2011/1100 art. 2 commences (2010 c. 26)

452 Application of section 451 where education is provided partly during and partly outside school hours etc.E+W

(1)Where a period allowed for any educational activity at a maintained school falls partly during school hours and partly outside school hours, then—

(a)if 50 per cent. or more of the time occupied by that period together with any connected school travelling time falls during school hours, so much of the education provided during that period as is provided outside school hours shall be treated for the purposes of section 451 as provided during school hours, and

(b)in any other case, so much of the education provided during that period as is provided during school hours shall be treated for those purposes as provided outside school hours.

(2)In subsection (1) “connected school travelling time” means time spent during school hours by the pupils taking part in the educational activity concerned in getting to or from the place where the activity takes place.

(3)Where any education provided at a maintained school is provided on a residential trip, then—

(a)if the number of school sessions taken up by the trip is equal to or greater than 50 per cent. of the number of half days spent on the trip, any education provided on the trip which is provided outside school hours shall be treated for the purposes of section 451 as provided during school hours, and

(b)in any other case, any education provided on the trip which is provided during school hours shall be treated for those purposes as provided outside school hours.

(4)In this section “half day” means any period of 12 hours ending with noon or midnight on any day.

(5)For the purposes of subsection (3)—

(a)where 50 per cent. or more of a half day is spent on a residential trip, the whole of that half day shall be treated as spent on the trip, and

(b)a school session on any day on which such a session takes place at the school concerned shall be treated as taken up by a residential trip if the time spent on the trip occupies 50 per cent. or more of the time allowed for that session at the school.

(6)Nothing in section 451 shall be read as prohibiting the making of a charge in respect of board and lodging provided for a registered pupil at a maintained school on a residential trip.

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