Explanatory Notes

Education and Skills Act 2008

2008 CHAPTER 25

26 November 2008

Commentary on Sections

Local education authority

Legal background
Part 5: Miscellaneous and general
Chapter 2: Miscellaneous
Section 164: Inspections of teacher training in England: removal of duty to notify

207.This section provides that the period of notice given to providers of initial teacher training prior to an inspection by Ofsted will now be at the discretion of the Chief Inspector, rather than specified in section 18B of the Education Act 1994 as a minimum of eight weeks.