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Section 5E Duty to communicate information about plans to improve schoolF1C1

(1)

Before a maintained school in England which is causing concern is converted into an Academy, the proposed proprietor of the Academy must communicate to the registered parents of registered pupils at the school information about the proposed proprietor's plans to improve the school.

(2)

For the purposes of subsection (1)—

(a)

the “proposed proprietor of the Academy” is the person with whom the Secretary of State proposes to enter or has entered into Academy arrangements in respect of the school;

(b)

a school is “causing concern” if it is eligible for intervention within the meaning of Part 4 of EIA 2006.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

S. 5E inserted (18.4.2016) by Education and Adoption Act 2016 (c. 6), ss. 13, 19(2); S.I. 2016/466, reg. 2

Modifications

C1

Ss. 5B-5E applied by S.I. 2007/2979, Sch. 1 paras. 23DA-23DD (as inserted (27.6.2016) by The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/608), regs. 1, 5)

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