SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 16Schools: reduction of burdens

Responsibility for determining behaviour policy

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Section 88 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (responsibility of governing body for discipline) is amended as follows.

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Before subsection (1) insert—

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The governing body of a relevant school in England must ensure that the head teacher determines measures under section 89(1).

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In subsection (1), after “relevant school” insert “ in Wales ”.

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In subsection (2), after “governing body” insert “ of a relevant school in Wales ”.

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In subsection (4)—

a

omit paragraph (a), and the “and” following it;

b

in paragraph (b), omit “in relation to Wales,”.

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In consequence of the amendments made to section 88, in section 89 of the 2006 Act (determination by head teacher of behaviour policy)—

a

omit subsection (2);

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in subsection (3), omit “, so far as it is not determined by the governing body”.