SCHEDULE 2TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

PART IPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 1ST OCTOBER 1998

Partial selection3

1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2)–

a

section 99(1)11; and

b

section 101(4)12,

shall not affect any provision for selection by ability which is made by admission arrangements for a maintained school which were determined by the admission authority for the school before 1st October 1998.

2

Sub-paragraph (1)(a) only applies in so far as the relevant provision for selection by ability relates to the admission of pupils to the school in the 1999/2000 school year or any earlier school year.

3

In this paragraph, “maintained school”–

a

in relation to any time before the appointed day13, means a county, voluntary or grant-maintained school within the meaning of the Education Act 1996;

b

in relation to any later time, has the meaning given by section 99(5) of the 1998 Act.