# Education Act 1996, Paragraph 17

Extent: E+W

(1) Where relevant education is only primary education—
(a) no proposals may be published under section 260 in respect of any grant-maintained school which is a secondary school or if the implementation of the proposals would cause the school to become a secondary school;
(b) no proposals may be published under section 268 in respect of any grant-maintained secondary school; and
(c) no direction may be given under section 428(2) to the governing body of any grant-maintained secondary school.
(2) Where relevant education is only secondary education—
(a) no proposals may be published under section 260 in respect of any grant-maintained school which is a primary school or if the implementation of the proposals would cause the school to become a primary school;
(b) no proposals may be published under section 268 in respect of any grant-maintained primary school; and
(c) no direction may be given under section 428(2) to the governing body of any grant-maintained primary school.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/4/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-4/paragraph-17
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