Section 87 Maintenance grants.

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to the provisions of this Part of this Act, the Secretary of State shall make annual grants (to be known as maintenance grants) to the governing body of each grant-maintained school, each such grant being made in respect of expenditure for the purposes of the school incurred or to be incurred by the governing body in the financial year to which the grant relates.

(2)

Subject to—

(a)

any provision made by virtue of section 69(6) of this Act,

(b)

any requirements imposed by the Secretary of State under section 90(1) or (3) of this Act, and

(c)

any requirements as to the application of maintenance grant contained in the articles of government of the school,

the governing body of a grant-maintained school shall apply any payments made to them in respect of maintenance grant solely for the purposes of the school.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (1.11.1996) by 1996 c. 56, ss. 582(2)(3), 583(2), Sch. 38 Pt. I (with savings in ss. 1(4), 561, 562, Sch. 39); Sch. 13 paras. 6, 7 as saved continued (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2267, reg. 2(2); and s. 154(4) expressed to be amended (11.9.1998) by 1998 c. 18, ss. 54(1), 55(2), Sch. 3 para. 25 (which amendment fell (1.4.1999) by reason of the repeal of the said Sch. 3 para. 25 by 1998 c. 31, s. 140(3), Sch. 31; S.I. 1999/1016, art. 2(1), Sch. 1)

Notes on Chapter VI

Modifications

C1

Pt. II Chapter VI (ss. 81-95) applied (with modifications) (E.W.)(1.4.1994) by S.I. 1994/653, reg. 23

Pt. II Chapter VI (ss. 81-95) applied (with modifications) (E.W.)(21.9.1994) by 1994 c. 30, s. 12(6)(b)(7); S.I. 1994/2204, art. 2(1)

Pt II Chapter VI (ss. 81-95) applied (E.W.) (9.5.1994) by S.I. 1084, reg. 8(1), Sch. 2 Pt. I