I1I21Extension of duty to provide careers guidance in schools

1

Section 42A of the Education Act 1997 (duty to provide careers guidance in schools in England) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1) for “the relevant phase of their education” substitute “their secondary education”.

3

In subsection (2) after paragraph (c) insert—

d

an Academy school;

e

an alternative provision Academy.

4

In subsection (3) after paragraph (b) insert—

c

in the case of an Academy school or an alternative provision Academy, the proprietor.

5

After subsection (4) insert—

4A

Subsection (4)(b) does not apply in relation to pupils over compulsory school age.

6

Omit subsection (6).

7

In subsection (7) omit the definition of “class”.