37(1)Section 124B (designation of independent schools as having a religious character) is amended as follows.
(2)Before subsection (1) insert—
“(A1)Subsections (1) and (3) of section 68A (which relate to the designation of foundation or voluntary schools in Wales as having a religious character) apply in relation to an independent school in Wales as they apply in relation to a foundation or voluntary school in Wales, but as if—
(a)in subsection (1) of that section, the references to Part 2 and the Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 were a reference to this Part, and
(b)in subsection (3) of that section, the reference to subsection (2) of that section were a reference to subsection (2) of this section.”
(3)In subsection (1)—
(a)after “voluntary schools” insert “in England”;
(b)after “independent school” insert “in England”.
(4)In subsection (2), after “made under ” insert “section 68A by virtue of subsection (A1) or under”.