Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40)

Part 9 E+W Miscellaneous

Early years provision E+W

167 Consultation with young pupils E+W

In section 176 of EA 2002 (consultation with pupils), in subsection (3)—

(a) in the definition of “maintained school”, for “or a community or foundation special school” substitute “ , a community or foundation special school or a maintained nursery school ”, and

(b) omit the definition of “pupil” (which excludes children who are being provided with nursery education).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 167 in force at 1.9.2007 for E. by S.I. 2007/1801, art. 3(f)

I2 S. 167 in force at 31.10.2010 for W. by S.I. 2010/2543, art. 2(k)

168 Maintained nursery schools: amendment of sections 496 and 497 of EA 1996 E+W

(1) In section 496 of EA 1996 (power of Secretary of State to prevent unreasonable exercise of functions by [F1 local authority] or governing body), in subsection (2)(b), for “or any community or foundation special school” substitute “ , of any community or foundation special school, or of any maintained nursery school ”.

(2) In section 497 of EA 1996 (Secretary of State's general default powers), in subsection (2)(b), for “or any community or foundation special school” substitute “ , of any community or foundation special school, or of any maintained nursery school ”.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 14(3)

Commencement Information

I3 S. 168 in force at 8.1.2007, see s. 188(2)