The Education Act 1996 has effect subject to the following amendments.

In section 2 (definition of “secondary education” etc), in subsection (2A)(a), after “F1local authority” there is inserted “ or is an Academy ”.

In section 316 (children with special educational needs), in subsection (4)(b)(iii), for “a city academy” there is substituted “ an Academy ”.

In section 537 (power to require information), in subsection (7)(b), for “city academy” there is substituted “ Academy ”.

In section 541 (power to require provision of information), in subsection (1)(b), for “city academy” there is substituted “ Academy ”.

In section 550B (detention), in subsection (2)(c), for “city academy” there is substituted “ Academy ”.

In section 580 (index), at the appropriate place in the table there is inserted—