Section 35 Children with SEN in maintained nurseries and mainstream schoolsI1

(1)

This section applies where a child with special educational needs is being educated in a maintained nursery school or a mainstream school.

(2)

Those concerned with making special educational provision for the child must secure that the child engages in the activities of the school together with children who do not have special educational needs, subject to subsection (3).

(3)

Subsection (2) applies only so far as is reasonably practicable and is compatible with—

(a)

the child receiving the special educational provision called for by his or her special educational needs,

(b)

the provision of efficient education for the children with whom he or she will be educated, and

(c)

the efficient use of resources.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 35 in force at 1.9.2014 by S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505 and (1.9.2015) by S.I. 2015/1619)

Notes on Part 3

Modifications

C1: Pt. 3 modified (1.4.2015) by The Special Educational Needs and Disability (Detained Persons) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/62), regs. 1, 31(1), 32(1)