The Education (Individual Performance Information) (Prescribed Bodies and Persons) (Wales) Regulations 1998

Interpretation

3.—(1) For the purposes of section 537A(4)(b) of the Act, the Secretary of State hereby prescribes that—

(a) a body to which a body collating or checking performance information may provide individual performance information is any of the bodies referred to in paragraph (2) below; and

(b) the individual performance information which a body collating or checking performance information may so provide, at such times as the Secretary of State may determine, is any such information received by it under section 537A(4) relating to the performance of individual pupils in any National Curriculum assessments of pupils at or near the end of the final year of the first, second or third key stage.

(2) The bodies referred to in paragraph (1)(a) above are—

(a) the relevant local education authority;

(b) the Office of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales(1);

(c) Awdurdod Cymwysterau, Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru or the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales(2).

(1)

The Office of Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales is the non-ministerial government department which serves Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in Wales.

(2)

Awdurdod Cymwysterau, Cwricwlwm ac Asesu Cymru or the Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales was established by section 14(1)(b) of the Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40) under the name of the Curriculum Council for Wales, renamed as the Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales by section 253(1) of the Education Act 1993 (c. 35), continued in existence under that name by section 360 of the Education Act 1996 and given its current name by section 27(1) of the Education Act 1997.