The School Organisation Proposals by the Learning and Skills Council for England Regulations 2003

PART 1 Interpretation

1.  In this Schedule—

“admission number” means the number of pupils in any relevant age group as determined by the admission authority under section 89 of the 1998 Act(1);

“the current school year” means the school year in which the proposals are published;

“GCE “A” level examinations” and “GCE “AS” examinations” means General Certificate of Education advanced level examinations and General Certificate of Education advanced subsidiary examinations respectively;

“GCSE” means General Certificate of Secondary Education;

“GNVQ” means General National Vocational Qualification;

“NVQ” means National Vocational Qualification; and

“the relevant radius” means a radius of 4.828032 kilometres (three miles); and

“VCE” means Vocational Certificate of Education.

(1)

section 89 was amended by paragraph 5 of Schedule 4 to the Education Act 2002.