# The Early Years Foundation Stage (Learning and Development Requirements) Order 2007, Article 6C: Investigation by the Secretary of State and amendment of reception baseline assessment results

Extent: E

(1) If a matter is brought to the Secretary of State’s attention which, in the Secretary of State’s opinion, relates to the accuracy or correctness of a reception baseline assessment, the Secretary of State must investigate the matter in accordance with any delegated supplementary provisions made under article 3D(1).
(2) Following an investigation under paragraph (1), the Secretary of State—
(a) must notify the early years provider concerned of the outcome of the investigation and describe any action taken, or further action to be taken, by the provider or the Secretary of State;
(b) must provide reasons to the provider concerned for the action taken or to be taken;
(c) may amend or annul the result of a reception baseline assessment, or any part of a reception baseline assessment, in respect of an individual child or a group of children;
(d) may continue to monitor the carrying out of reception baseline assessments by the provider.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1772/article/6C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/early-years-foundation-stage-learning-and-development-requirements-order-2007/article-6C
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