Part VI

Inspection of local education authorities and school inspections
Chapter I

Inspection of local education authorities

Reports of inspections under s. 38 and action plan by LEA
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Where an inspection under section 38 has been completed, the inspector shall make a written report on the matters reviewed in the course of the inspection, and shall send copies of the report to—
a
any local education authority to which the inspection relates; and
b
the Secretary of State.
2
Where a local education authority receive a copy of a report under this section, they shall prepare a written statement of the action which they propose to take in the light of the report and the period within which they propose to take it.
3
The authority shall publish—
a
the report, and
b
the statement prepared under subsection (2),
within such period, and in such manner, as may be prescribed.
4
The Chief Inspector may arrange for any report under this section to be published in such manner as he considers appropriate.