# Education Act 1996, Paragraph 7


A child falls within this paragraph if—
(a) he is of compulsory school age and is receiving education at a place other than a school by virtue of arrangements made in pursuance of section 19(1),
(b) that place is not within walking distance of his home,
(c) no suitable arrangements have been made by the local authority for boarding accommodation for him at or near that place, and
(d) 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/35B/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-35B/paragraph-7
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