23(1)Section 14 of the Education Act 2002 (power of Secretary of State and Assembly to give financial assistance for purposes related to education or childcare) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)After subsection (2) insert—
“((2ZA))In subsection (2)(g), “training for teachers or for non-teaching staff” includes—
(a)any training or education (whether or not constituting higher education) with the object of fitting persons to be teachers or non-teaching staff, or better teachers or non-teaching staff, and
(b)any assessment related to the award of a qualification or status to teachers or non-teaching staff, or prospective teachers or non-teaching staff.”
(3)In the definition of “education” in subsection (3), after “but” insert “ , except in subsection (2ZA)(a), ”.
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Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 14 para. 24 omitted (1.4.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 5 para. 32; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2