Amendment to the Education (Areas to which Pupils and Students Belong) Regulations 19965

1

The Education (Areas to which Pupils and Students Belong) Regulations 19965 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 2(4) (interpretation) insert at the end “and section 24 of the Children and Families Act 2014”.

3

For regulation 4(2)(a) (school pupils with statements of special educational needs living in boarding accommodation) substitute—

a

for whom—

i

a statement of special educational needs is maintained under Part 4 of the Education Act 1996; or

ii

an EHC plan is maintained under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014 Act; and

4

After regulation 5(2)(a) (school pupils with statements of special educational needs and pupils at special schools) insert—

aa

for whom an EHC plan is maintained under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014; or

5

After regulation 7(2)(a) (children looked after by a local authority) insert—

aa

for whom an EHC plan is maintained under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014; or