Regulation 5 Exceptions to the statutory limit on class sizes
In exercising its power under Article 16(4) of the 1998 Order, a board shall have regard to the following matters—
(a)
the requirements on a school to comply with—
(i)
a direction of an admissions appeal tribunal, under Article 15(5)(a) of the 1997 Order;
(ii)
a direction of a board, under Article 42 of the 1996 Order;
(iii)
a school attendance order under Article 45(2) of, and Schedule 13 to, the 1986 Order;
(iv)
a statement of special educational needs, under Article 16 of the 1996 Order;
(b)
the need to avoid unreasonable public expenditure.