# Education Act 1996, Paragraph 2


A child falls within this paragraph if—
(a) he is of compulsory school age and is any of the following—
a child with special educational needs;
a disabled child;
a child with mobility problems,
(b) he is a registered pupil at a qualifying school which is within walking distance of his home,
(c) no suitable arrangements have been made by the local authority for enabling him to become a registered pupil at a qualifying school nearer to his home, and
(d) having regard to whichever of the following are relevant—
his special educational needs;
his disability;
his mobility problems,
he cannot reasonably be expected to walk to the school mentioned in paragraph (b).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/35B/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-35B/paragraph-2
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