School Standards and Framework Act 1998

33 Further provisions relating to establishment, alteration or discontinuance of schools.E+W

(1)Except in pursuance of proposals falling to be implemented under [F1any enactment]

(a)no maintained school shall be established or discontinued;

(b)no prescribed alteration shall be made to any such school; and

(c)no maintained nursery school shall be discontinued.

(2)No alteration falling within section 28(11)(a)(i) or (ii) shall be made to any maintained school.

(3)Subsection (1) has effect subject to sections 19(4), 30(9) and 32(5).

(4)Regulations may, in relation to proposals published under section 28, 29 or 31, require any of the following, namely—

(a)the body or promoters who published the proposals,

(b)the school organisation committee, and

(c)the adjudicator,

to provide such information relating to the proposals to such persons, and at such times, as may be prescribed.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 33(1) substituted (19.12.2002 for W. otherwise prosp.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), ss. 215(1), 216, Sch. 21 para. 98(2)(a) (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2002/3185, art. 4, Sch. Pt. 1

Commencement Information

I1S. 33 wholly in force at 1.9.1999; s. 33 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 145(3); s. 33(4) in force at 1.2.1999 by S.I. 1998/3198, art. 2(2), Sch.; s. 33 in force at 1.9.1999 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 (with arts. 3-5, Schs. 5-7).