Integrated Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2022

Consequential amendments

13.—(1) In Article 64(1) of the Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (Department’s duties in respect of integrated education) omit “, that is to say the education together at school of Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” and insert “and to provide support for integrated education”.

(2) In Article 66(2) of that Order (management of grant-maintained integrated schools) for “are such as are likely to attract to the school reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “are such as are likely to ensure the provision of integrated education”.

(3) In Article 71(8) of that Order (proposals for acquisition of grant-maintained integrated status), for “be attended by reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “provide integrated education”.

(4) In Article 79(2) of that Order (significant changes to grant-maintained integrated schools), for “be attended by reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “provide integrated education”.

(5) In Article 81(3)(d) of that Order (withdrawal of grant by Department) for “attended by reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “providing integrated education”.

(6) In Article 88 of that Order (management of controlled integrated schools) for “attract to the school reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “ensure the provision of integrated education”.

(7) In Article 92(6) of that Order (proposals for acquisition of controlled integrated status), for “be attended by reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “provide integrated education”.

(8) In Article 97 of that Order (significant changes to controlled integrated schools), for “be attended by reasonable numbers of both Protestant and Roman Catholic pupils” substitute “provide integrated education”.