The School Admissions (Admission Arrangements and Co-ordination of Admission Arrangements) (England) Regulations 2012

Matters to which consultation is to relate

13.—(1) This regulation prescribes for the purposes of section 88C(2) the matters to which any consultation must relate.

(2) Subject to regulations 14 and 15, consultation must relate to the arrangements (including any supplementary information form) which the admission authority propose to determine as the admission arrangements for the school for the particular academic year, except any exempt arrangements.

(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2) admission arrangements are exempt to the extent that—

(a) in the case of a grammar school, they make provision that the school should retain selective admission arrangements as defined by section 104(2) or that the school should cease to have such arrangements in accordance with section 108(1) or section 109(2);

(b) section 88C is excluded by section 103(1) and (2)(3) from applying to their determination (making or abandonment of provision for selection which constitutes a prescribed alteration).

(1)

Section 108 was amended by the Education and Skills Act 2008 (c.25), Schedule 1, paragraph 70.

(2)

Section 109 was amended by the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40), Schedule 3, paragraph 29, and S.I. 2010/1158.

(3)

Subsection 103(1) was amended by the Education and Skills Act 2008 (c.25), Schedule 1, paragraph 69. Subsection 103(2) was amended by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c.40), section 54(3)(a) and (b).