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Section 100 Provision of financial resourcesI1C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8C9C10C11C12C13

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

C14C15C16C17C18C19C20C21C22C23C24C25C26C27C28(1)

The F1A relevant authority may secure the provision of financial resources F2under this subsection to—

(a)

persons providing or proposing to provide education or training within F3F4the relevant authority’s remit under this Part;

(b)

persons providing or proposing to provide goods or services in connection with the provision by others of such education or training;

(c)

persons receiving or proposing to receive such education or training;

(d)

persons aged 18 receiving or proposing to receive education or training;

(e)

persons making loans to others receiving or proposing to receive education or training;

F5(f)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(g)

persons undertaking or proposing to undertake research relating to education or training;

(h)

persons carrying out means tests under arrangements made under section 103;

F6(i)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(j)

persons providing or proposing to provide information, advice or guidance about education or training or connected matters (including employment).

F7(1A)

The Secretary of State may secure the provision of financial resources to any person under this subsection (whether or not the resources could be secured under subsection (1))—

(a)

for the purpose of encouraging the provision of opportunities for individuals to complete F8English statutory apprenticeships or to undertake work following the completion of such apprenticeships, or

(b)

otherwise in connection with English statutory apprenticeships.

F9(1AA)

The Secretary of State may secure the provision of financial resources under this subsection (whether or not the resources could be secured under subsection (1)) to any of the persons mentioned in subsection (1) in respect of functions under this Part that are exercisable by a combined authority F10....

F11(1AB)

The Secretary of State may secure the provision of financial resources under this subsection (whether or not the resources could be secured under subsection (1)) to any of the persons mentioned in subsection (1) in respect of functions under this Part that are exercisable by a F12CCA.

F13(1AC)

The Secretary of State may secure the provision of financial resources under this subsection (whether or not the resources could be secured under subsection (1)) to any of the persons mentioned in subsection (1) in respect of functions under this Part that are exercisable by a local authority by virtue of regulations made under section 16(1) of the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016.

C29C30C31(F141B)

F15A relevant authority may secure the provision of financial resources to any person under this subsection (whether or not the resources could be secured under subsection (1)) in connection with approved technical education qualifications or approved steps towards occupational competence.

F16(1C)

The Greater London Authority, a combined authority or CCA, or a district council or county council that is a strategic authority, may not exercise—

(a)

a function conferred by subsection (1) in relation to persons subject to adult detention;

(b)

a function conferred by subsection (1) or (1B) in relation to any person who, at the time of starting a course of study for an approved technical education qualification or starting to take approved steps towards occupational competence, is—

(i)

aged under 19, or

(ii)

aged under under 25 and for whom an EHC plan is maintained.

F17(2)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3)

F18F19A relevant authority may secure the provision of financial resources under this section—

(a)

by providing the resources;

(b)

by making arrangements for the provision of resources by another person;

(c)

by making arrangements for the provision of resources by persons jointly (whether or not including F20the relevant authority).

(4)

F21F22A relevant authority may secure the provision of financial resources under this section by reference to—

(a)

any fees or charges payable by the person receiving or proposing to receive the education or training, or

(b)

any other matter (such as transport or childcare).

(5)

In F23this section—

  • “approved steps towards occupational competence” has the meaning given by section F24A2D4;

  • “approved technical education qualification” has the meaning given by section F25A12(1);

  • F26...

  • ...

  • “English statutory apprenticeship” has the same meaning as in section 40A (see subsection (3) of that section).

  • F27“relevant authority” means—

    1. (a)

      the Secretary of State,

    2. (b)

      the Greater London Authority,

    3. (c)

      a combined authority or CCA, or

    4. (d)

      a district council or county council that is a strategic authority;

  • “relevant authority’s remit under this Part” means—

    1. (a)

      in relation to financial resources whose provision is secured by the Secretary of State, the Secretary of State’s remit under this Part;

    2. (b)

      in relation to financial resources whose provision is secured by the Mayor of London, a combined authority or CCA, or a district council or county council that is a strategic authority, strategic authorities’ remit under this Part.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 100(1) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(2)(a) (with s. 102)

F2

Words in s. 100(1) inserted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 26.5.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 1 para. 2(2); S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

F3

Words in s. 100(1)(a) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 13(2)(b)

F4

Words in s. 100(1)(a) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(2)(b) (with s. 102)

F5

S. 100(1)(f) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 13(2)(c)

F6

S. 100(1)(i) omitted (1.9.2012) by virtue of Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 18 para. 9; S.I. 2012/1087, art. 3

F7

S. 100(1A) inserted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 26.5.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 1 para. 2(3); S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)

F8

Words in s. 100(1A) substituted (4.7.2016) by Enterprise Act 2016 (c. 12), ss. 27(a), 44(5); S.I. 2016/695, art. 2(b)

F9

S. 100(1AA) inserted (6.11.2018) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1141), arts. 1(1), 7(2)

F10

Words in s. 100(1AA) omitted (29.4.2026) by virtue of English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(3) (with s. 102)

F11

S. 100(1AB) inserted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(2)(c), Sch. 4 para. 195(2) (with s. 247)

F12

Word in s. 100(1AB) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(4) (with s. 102)

F13

S. 100(1AC) inserted (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Cornwall Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/603), regs. 1(1), 7(2)

F14

S. 100(1B) inserted (31.1.2019) by Technical and Further Education Act 2017 (c. 19), s. 47(2), Sch. 1 para. 29(2); S.I. 2019/61, reg. 2(b)

F15

Words in s. 100(1B) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(5) (with s. 102)

F16

S. 100(1C) inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(6) (with s. 102)

F17

S. 100(2) omitted (26.5.2015) by virtue of Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 13(3)

F18

Words in s. 100(3) substituted (6.11.2018) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1141), arts. 1(1), 7(3)

F19

Words in s. 100(3) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(7)(a) (with s. 102)

F20

Words in s. 100(3)(c) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(7)(b) (with s. 102)

F21

Words in s. 100(4) substituted (6.11.2018) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1141), arts. 1(1), 7(4)

F22

Words in s. 100(4) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(8) (with s. 102)

F23

Words in s. 100(5) substituted (31.1.2019) by Technical and Further Education Act 2017 (c. 19), s. 47(2), Sch. 1 para. 29(4); S.I. 2019/61, reg. 2(b)

F24

Word in s. 100(5) substituted (30.9.2022) by Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022 (c. 21), ss. 13(6), 36(3); S.I. 2022/965, reg. 3(8) (with regs. 4, 5)

F25

Word in s. 100(5) substituted (30.9.2022) by Skills and Post-16 Education Act 2022 (c. 21), ss. 12(6), 36(3); S.I. 2022/965, reg. 3(7) (with regs. 4, 5)

F26

Words in s. 100(5) omitted (29.4.2026) by virtue of English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(9)(a) (with s. 102)

F27

Words in s. 100(5) inserted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 6(9)(b) (with s. 102)

Modifications

C1

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (6.11.2018) by The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1142), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C2

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (6.11.2018) by The Tees Valley Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1145), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C3

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (6.11.2018) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1141), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C4

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (6.11.2018) by The West of England Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1143), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C5

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (6.11.2018) by The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1146), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C6

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (6.11.2018) by The West Midlands Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1144), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C7

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (5.11.2019) by The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/1457), arts. 1(1), 6, Sch. (with art. 1(2))

C8

S. 100 applied (with modifications (28.7.2020) by The Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/806), arts. 1, 9, Sch. 1

C9

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (E.) (30.1.2021) by The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/112), arts. 1(2), 9, Sch. 1

C10

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (E.) (7.5.2024) by The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/402), arts. 1(3), 32, Sch. 3 (with art. 9)

C11

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (22.4.2026) by The Warwickshire County Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/448), regs. 1(1), 6, Sch. para. 5 (with reg. 1(3)(4))

C12

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (22.4.2026) by The Buckinghamshire Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/446), regs. 1(1), 6, Sch. para. 5 (with reg. 1(3)(4))

C13

S. 100 applied (with modifications) (22.4.2026) by The Surrey County Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/447), regs. 1(1), 6, Sch. para. 5 (with reg. 1(3)(4))

C14

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (6.11.2018) by The West of England Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1143), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C15

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (6.11.2018) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1141), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C16

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (6.11.2018) by The West Midlands Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1144), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C17

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (6.11.2018) by The Tees Valley Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1145), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C18

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (6.11.2018) by The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1146), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C19

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (6.11.2018) by The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1142), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C20

S. 100(1) functions made exercisable concurrently (5.11.2019) by The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2019 (S.I. 2019/1457), arts. 1(1), 4 (with arts. 1(2), 5)

C21

S. 100(1): functions made exercisable concurrently (E.) (with application in accordance with art. 1(5)(6) of the amending S.I.) by The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/112), arts. 1(2), 7(1)(b)(2)(3) (with art. 8)

C22

S. 100(1): functions made exercisable concurrently (E.) (7.5.2024) by The North East Mayoral Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/402), arts. 1(3), 30 (with art. 9)

C23

S. 100(1): functions made exercisable concurrently (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Cornwall Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/603), regs. 1(1), 4, 6, Sch.

C24

S. 100(1): functions made exercisable concurrently (with application in accordance with art. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/601), arts. 1(1), 4, 6, Sch.

C25

S. 100(1): functions made exercisable concurrently (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The East Midlands Combined County Authority (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/602), regs. 1(1), 4, 6, Sch.

C26

S. 100(1)(1B): functions made exercisable concurrently (22.4.2026) by The Surrey County Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/447), regs. 1(1), 4 (with regs. 1(3)(4), 5)

C27

S. 100(1)(1B): functions made exercisable concurrently (22.4.2026) by The Warwickshire County Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/448), regs. 1(1), 4 (with regs. 1(3)(4), 5)

C28

S. 100(1)(1B): functions made exercisable concurrently (22.4.2026) by The Buckinghamshire Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2026 (S.I. 2026/446), regs. 1(1), 4 (with regs. 1(3)(4), 5)

C29

S. 100(1B): functions made exercisable concurrently (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Cornwall Council (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/603), regs. 1(1), 4, 6, Sch.

C30

S. 100(1B): functions made exercisable concurrently (with application in accordance with art. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (Adult Education Functions) Order 2025 (S.I. 2025/601), arts. 1(1), 4, 6, Sch.

C31

S. 100(1B): functions made exercisable concurrently (with application in accordance with reg. 1(3)(4) of the amending S.I.) by The East Midlands Combined County Authority (Adult Education Functions) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/602), regs. 1(1), 4, 6, Sch.

Commencement

I1

S. 100 in force at 1.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with arts. 9-11)

Notes on Part 4

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 4 title substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 31(a)

Notes on Chapter 2

Textual amendments

F1

Pt. 4 Ch. 2 title substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 31(c)