The Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make amendments to the Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) Regulations 2006 (the “2006 Regulations”) and come into force on 1st January 2013. The amendments apply to maintained schools with sixth forms (including special schools), city technology colleges, city colleges for the technology of the arts and Academies, pupil referral units and non-maintained special schools.

Amendments have been made to the 2006 Regulations to require these schools to provide the Secretary of State information upon request indicating which pupils aged 16 or over have been awarded a bursary.

A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect that this instrument will have on the costs of business and the voluntary sector is annexed to the Explanatory Memorandum which is available alongside this instrument at www.legislation.gov.uk.