# The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) (Amendment) Order 2011

S.I. 2011/1377 · made 26 May 2011

This Order amends the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999, which designates the foundation and voluntary schools named in the Schedule to the Order as having a religious character and states the particular religion or religious denomination in accordance with whose tenets religious education is, or may be, required to be provided.

Made under: School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Section 69)

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## Introductory text

Education, England
Made 26th May 2011
The Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 69(3) and (4) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
In making this Order the Secretary of State is of the opinion that a school has been incorrectly designated as having a Church of England religious character under section 69(3) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 and has consulted the governing body and trustees of that school.

## 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) (Amendment) Order 2011.

## 2 Amendment of the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999

The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999 is amended as follows.

## 3 Amendment of the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999

In the Schedule, under the heading “Kingston upon Thames”, in the entry in respect of Tiffin School, for the words “Church of England” substitute “Christian”.

## Signature

David McVean
A Deputy Director in the
Department for Education
26th May 2011

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (England) Order 1999, which designates the foundation and voluntary schools named in the Schedule to the Order as having a religious character and states the particular religion or religious denomination in accordance with whose tenets religious education is, or may be, required to be provided.
The amendment corrects a factual mistake in the Schedule, which wrongly stated Tiffin School in Kingston upon Thames as having a Church of England religious character.

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