SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 12Further and higher education exceptions
Part 1Single-sex institutions, etc.
Admission to single-sex institutions
1
1
Section 91(1), so far as relating to sex, does not apply in relation to a single-sex institution.
2
A single-sex institution is an institution to which section 91 applies, which—
a
admits students of one sex only, or
b
on the basis of the assumption in sub-paragraph (3), would be taken to admit students of one sex only.
3
That assumption is that students of the opposite sex are to be disregarded if—
a
their admission to the institution is exceptional, or
b
their numbers are comparatively small and their admission is confined to particular courses or classes.
4
In the case of an institution which is a single-sex institution by virtue of sub-paragraph (3)(b), section 91(2)(a) to (d), so far as relating to sex, does not prohibit confining students of the same sex to particular courses or classes.