The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013
PART 1General
1Citation and commencement
2Interpretation
3Revocations and saving provisions
PART 2Proposals for Establishment of New Schools in a Competition
4Prescribed interval after which a competition notice may specify a date for the submission of proposals
5Competition notices and manner of publication
6Proposals made pursuant to a competition notice
7Manner in which proposals are to be published
PART 3Proposals for the Establishment of New Maintained Schools with Consent of Secretary of State or in Special Cases
8Information to be contained in proposals under section 10
9Information to be contained in proposals under section 11
10Manner in which proposals under sections 10 and 11 are to be published
PART 4Proposals for Discontinuance of Schools
11Information to be contained in proposals for discontinuance of schools
12Publication and submission of discontinuance proposals
PART 5Consideration of proposals by a local authority or by the schools adjudicator
13Objections and comments
14Period in which proposals are to be determined under paragraph 8(3) and 8(4) of Schedule 2 to the Act
15Period in which proposals are to be determined under paragraph 19 of Schedule 2 to the Act
16Conditional approvals
17Time limits for local authority referrals to adjudicator prior to determination
18Referrals to the adjudicator at the request of a relevant person
19Duty to refer related proposals
20Notification of determinations
21Publication of revocation proposals
22Modifying proposals or specifying a later date for a conditional approval
23References to the adjudicator at the request of a relevant person after determination under paragraph 21(4) of Schedule 2 to the Act
24Schools established outside the area of the relevant local authority
SCHEDULE 1Information to be included in section 10 and section 11 proposals to establish a new school
1Contact details
2Implementation
3Where the proposals are to establish a voluntary, foundation or...
4Reason for the new school
5Category
6Ethos and religious character
7If it is proposed that the school is to have...
8Where it is proposed that the school—
9Pupil numbers and admissions
10Admission arrangements
11Early years provision
12Sixth form provision
13Special educational needs provision
14Details of the proposed policy of the school relating to...
15Where the school will replace existing educational provision for children...
16Single sex school
17Curriculum
18Relevant experience of proposers
19Effects on standards and contributions to school improvement
20Location and costs
21Travel
22Federation
23Voluntary aided schools
24Foundation schools
25Independent schools entering the maintained sector
SCHEDULE 2Information to be included in discontinuance proposals
1Contact details
2Implementation
3Reason for closure
4Pupil numbers and admissions
5Displaced pupils
6Details of the schools or further education colleges at which...
7Details of any other measures proposed to be taken to...
8Impact on the community
9Rural primary schools
10Balance of denominational provision
11Maintained nursery schools
12Sixth form provision
13Special educational needs provision
14Travel
15The proposed arrangements for travel of displaced pupils to other...
SCHEDULE 3Modification of provisions of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Act, applying to revocation proposals published under paragraph 21(4) of that Schedule
1Paragraph 1 has effect as if in sub-paragraph (1) for...
2Paragraph 2 has effect as if after paragraph 2(b) there...
3Paragraph 5 has effect as if for it there were...
4Paragraph 13 has effect as if for it there were...
5Paragraph 14 has effect as if for it there were...
SCHEDULE 4Modification of sections 7, 10 and 11 of and Schedule 2 to the Act, where schools established outside of area of relevant local authority
PART 1Proposals published under section 7 where school is to be established in area other than that of local authority that published the notice
1In relation to proposals published under section 7 which relate...
2After section 7(4) insert— (4A) In cases where the notice...
3For paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 2 to the Act substitute...
4After paragraph 8(3) of Schedule 2 to the Act insert—...
5After paragraph 8(6) of Schedule 2 to the Act insert...
PART 2Proposals published under section 10 or 11 where school is to be established in area other than that of local authority which it is proposed should maintain the school
1In relation to proposals published under section 10 or 11...
2After section 10(3) insert— (3A) In cases where the proposed...
3After section 11(5) insert— (5A) In cases where the proposed...
4For paragraph 8(4) of Schedule 2 to the Act substitute...
5After paragraph 8(4) of Schedule 2 to the Act insert...
6After paragraph 8(6) of Schedule 2 to the Act insert...

2013 No. 3109

Education, England

The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State for Education makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 7(3), (4) and (6), 10(3) and (5), 11(5), 13, 15(3), 181(2) and 183(1) and (2) of, and paragraphs 5, 8, 10, 13, 14, 15, 19, 20, and 21 of Schedule 2 to the Education and Inspections Act 20061.