Education (Wales) Act 2014

(introduced by section 9(3))

SCHEDULE 2E+WCATEGORIES OF REGISTRATION

This schedule has no associated Explanatory Notes

1E+WThe first column in table 1 sets out the categories of registration and the second column describes the category by reference to the persons who fall within it.

TABLE 1

CategoryDescription
School teacherA person who is a qualified teacher and who provides (or wishes to provide) any services specified in regulations made under section 14 in a school.
School learning support workerA person who satisfies the requirements specified in regulations made under section 14(1)(a)(ii) and who provides (or wishes to provide) any services specified in regulations made under that section in a school.
Further education teacherA person who provides (or wishes to provide) education (as defined by section 140(3) of the 2002 Act) in or for a further education institution in Wales.
Further education learning support workerA person, other than a further education teacher, who directly or indirectly provides (or wishes to provide) any of the services described in section 16(2) in or for a further education institution in Wales.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 16.1.2015 for specified purposes by S.I. 2015/29, art. 2(z)

I2Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 1.1.2016 for specified purposes by S.I. 2015/1688, art. 2(c)

Changing the categories of registered workerE+W

2(1)The Welsh Ministers may by order add, amend or remove a category of registration (or the description of a category) which may include, amongst other things, adding a category of registration relating to independent schools (within the meaning of section 463 of the 1996 Act), and amending or removing such a category.E+W

(2)An order under sub-paragraph (1) may make such provision about or in connection with the new category of registration as the Welsh Ministers consider necessary or expedient.

(3)In particular, an order under sub-paragraph (1) may specify services that may not be provided by a person unless the person—

(a)satisfies any specified requirements, and

(b)is registered.

(4)An order specifying services for the purposes of sub-paragraph (3) may make provision by reference to—

(a)one or more specified activities, or

(b)the circumstances in which activities are carried out.

(5)A requirement of such an order may, in particular, relate to—

(a)the possession of a specified qualification or experience of a specified kind;

(b)participation in or completion of a specified programme or course of training;

(c)compliance with a specified condition;

(d)an exercise of discretion by the Welsh Ministers, another specified person or another person of a specified description.

(6)Before making an order under this paragraph, the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons as they consider appropriate.

(7)An order made under this paragraph may modify this Act or any other enactment.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/29, art. 3(v)

InterpretationE+W

3E+WIn this Schedule, “school” means—

(a)a school maintained by a local authority in Wales;

(b)a special school in Wales not so maintained.

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 16.1.2015 by S.I. 2015/29, art. 2(z)