The Cirencester Tertiary College Sixth Form College Corporation Designation (England) Order 2011

Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 2487

Education, England

The Cirencester Tertiary College Sixth Form College Corporation Designation (England) Order 2011

Made

18th October 2011

Laid before Parliament

27th October 2011

Coming into force

1st December 2011

In accordance with section 33B(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992(1) (“the Act”), the governing body of the Cirencester Tertiary College (“the College”) has applied for this Order to be made.

It is the opinion of the Secretary of State for Education that the College is within section 33B(4) of the Act(2).

The power conferred by section 33B(1) of the Act to make this Order is exercisable by virtue of the date, 8th March 2010, specified in an Order under section 33A(5)(b) having passed(3).

Accordingly, the Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 33B(1) and (7) of the Act:

(1)

1992 c.13. Section 33B was inserted by section 125 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 8 to, the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c.22).

(2)

Section 33B(4) provides that a college is within that section if it appears to the Secretary of State that on the date on which the application is made at least 80% of its total enrolment number will be persons over compulsory school age but under 19.

(3)

Pursuant to section 33B(8), the power under section 33B(1) is exercisable only after the date specified in an order made under section 33A(5)(b). The Order was made on the 4th March 2010 and the date specified is the 8th March 2010.