1. This Order may be cited as the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 1st November 2000.
2.—(1) In this Order “the relevant religion or religious denomination” means the religion or religious denomination in accordance with whose tenets religious education is, or may be, required to be provided at the school in accordance with Schedule 19 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (or as the case may be, each such religion or religious denomination).
(2) In this Order a reference to the Schedule is a reference to the Schedule to this Order.
3. The schools listed in the Schedule are hereby designated as schools having a religious character.
4. The relevant religion or religious denomination in relation to a school listed in column (1) of the Schedule is stated opposite thereto in column (3).
5. Regulation 5 of, and Part II of the Schedule to, the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999(1) (provisional designation of certain schools) are hereby revoked.
Caroline Macready
Divisional Manager,
Department for Education and Employment
1st November 2000