# Education Act 1993 (repealed), Section 182: Special schools.

Extent: E+W

(1) A school which is specially organised to make special educational provision for pupils with special educational needs and is for the time being approved by the Secretary of State under section 188 of this Act shall be known as a special school.
(2) A special school maintained by a local education authority shall be known as a maintained special school.
(3) A special school conducted by a governing body incorporated in pursuance of proposals for the purpose—
(a) made by the funding authority under section 183 of this Act, or
(b) made under section 186 of this Act,
shall be known as a grant-maintained special school.
(4) Schedule 11 to this Act (which provides for the government and conduct of grant-maintained special schools) shall have effect.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1993/35/section/182 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1993-repealed/section-182
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