# The Designation of Schools having a Religious Character (England) Order 2013 S.I. 2013/2029 · made 15 August 2013 This Order designates the voluntary or foundation schools named in the Order as having a religious character in accordance with section 69(3) and (4) of the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998 (“the Act”). Made under: School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Section 69) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-schools-having-a-religious-character-england-order-2013/pdf/uksi_20132029_en.pdf ## Introductory text Education, England Made 15th August 2013 The Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 69(3) and (4) of the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998. In making this Order the Secretary of State has followed the procedure specified in the Religious Character of Schools (Designation Procedure) Regulations 1998. ## 1 Citation This Order may be cited as The Designation of Schools having a Religious Character (England) Order 2013. ## 2 Designation of schools The schools listed in column (1) of the Schedule (which are voluntary or foundation schools, or are new schools that have temporary governing bodies and which will be voluntary or foundation schools when established) are designated as schools having a religious character. ## 3 Designation of schools In relation to each designated school, the religion or religious denomination (or, as the case may be, each such religion or religious denomination) in accordance with whose tenets religious education is, or may be, required to be provided at the school is listed in column (3) of the Schedule. ## Signature Natalie Acton A Deputy Director in the Department for Education 15th August 2013 ## Schools having a religious character (1) Name and Postcode of School (2) Category of School (3) Religion or Religious Denomination Barnet Morasha Jewish Primary School N12 9DX Voluntary aided Jewish Barnsley Holy Trinity S71 2BD Voluntary aided Roman Catholic / Church of England Penistone St John the Baptist CE VA S36 6BS Voluntary aided Church of England Canterbury St John’s (VC) Church of England Primary School CT1 1BD Voluntary controlled Church of England Chester Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School CH1 4HG Voluntary aided Church of England Coventry Christ The King Catholic Primary School CV6 2DJ Voluntary aided Roman Catholic Cumbria St Martin and St Mary Church of England Primary School LA23 2DD Voluntary aided Church of England Ealing Christ the Saviour C of E Primary School W5 2XA Voluntary aided Church of England The Holy Family Catholic Primary School W3 0DY Voluntary aided Roman Catholic Hackney Lubavitch House School (Senior Girls) N16 5RP Voluntary aided Jewish Hampshire Cornerstone CE Aided Primary School PO15 7JD Voluntary aided Church of England Manor Church of England Infant School SO45 2QG Voluntary controlled Church of England Hartlepool Ward Jackson Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School TS24 7LE Voluntary aided Church of England Lincoln Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church of England Primary School DN16 3FX Foundation Church of England Newcastle Central Walker C of E Primary School NE6 2NP Voluntary controlled Church of England Norfolk St Francis of Assisi RC Primary NR2 3QB Voluntary aided Roman Catholic Nottinghamshire William Gladstone Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School NG24 4HU Voluntary controlled Church of England Oldham St Theresa’s Primary School OL1 4NA Voluntary aided Roman Catholic Oxford Buckingham Park Church of England Primary School HP19 9DZ Voluntary aided Church of England Redbridge Avanti Court Primary School IG6 1LZ Voluntary aided Hindu Richmond-upon-Thames St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School TW1 4LT Voluntary aided Roman Catholic St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School TW1 4LT Voluntary aided Roman Catholic Wigan Lowton Church of England High School WA3 1DU Foundation Church of England ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order designates the voluntary or foundation schools named in the Order as having a religious character in accordance with section 69(3) and (4) of the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998 (“the Act”). Designation as a school which has a religious character is relevant for a number of purposes under the Act, notably: (a) as part of the mechanism for determining the form of religious education to be provided under Schedule 19 to the Act; (b) as part of the mechanism for determining the form of collective worship to be provided under Schedule 20 to the Act; and (c) as part of the mechanism for determining school staffing matters under sections 58 to 60 of the Act. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/2029 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/designation-of-schools-having-a-religious-character-england-order-2013 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.