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Section 2A Academy agreements: provision about failing schoolsF1

(1)

An Academy agreement in respect of an Academy school or an alternative provision Academy must include provision allowing the Secretary of State to terminate the agreement if—

(a)

special measures are required to be taken in relation to the Academy, or

(b)

the Academy requires significant improvement.

(2)

The Academy agreement must require the Secretary of State, before terminating the agreement on one of those grounds, to give the proprietor an opportunity to make representations.

(3)

For the purposes of this section special measures are required to be taken in relation to an Academy, or an Academy requires significant improvement, if the Chief Inspector has given notice under section 13(3)(a) of the Education Act 2005.

Annotations

Textual amendments

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Ss. 2A-2D inserted (18.4.2016) by Education and Adoption Act 2016 (c. 6), ss. 14, 19(2); S.I. 2016/466, reg. 2

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

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Ss. 1A-1D inserted (1.2.2012 for specified purposes, 1.4.2012 in so far as not already in force) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), ss. 53(7), 82(3); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

Notes on Provision to be included in Academy agreements

Textual amendments

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Cross-heading inserted (1.9.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 6(2), 70(2); S.I. 2018/497, reg. 4(a)