PART 2

CURRICULUM IN MAINTAINED SCHOOLS, MAINTAINED NURSERY SCHOOLS AND FUNDED NON-MAINTAINED NURSERY EDUCATION
CHAPTER 3

CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION

Maintained schools and maintained nursery schools

Power to disapply duty to implement pupil choice: supplementary
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1
A head teacher who makes a determination under section 31 must give the information described in subsection (2) to—
a
the pupil to whom the determination relates, and
b
the pupil's parent.
2
The information is—
a
the fact that the determination has been made,
b
the effect of the determination,
c
the head teacher's reasons for making the determination,
d
information about the teaching and learning that will be secured for the pupil in place of the teaching and learning in respect of which the determination has been made, and
e
information about the right to request a review, or make an appeal, under section 33.
3
The information must be given in writing.
4
The duty in subsection (1)(a) does not apply if the head teacher considers that the pupil in question does not have the capacity to understand—
a
the information that would be given, or
b
what it means to exercise the rights conferred by section 33.
5
Regulations may make further provision in connection with determinations under section 31.
Pt. 2 modified (temp.) (13.6.2022) by The Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/652), art. 2
S. 32 in force at 1.9.2025 for specified purposes by S.I. 2022/652, art. 8(a)