# Education Act 2005, Section 113: Information about the school workforce: introductory

Extent: E+W

(1) Subsections (2) and (3) apply for the purposes of section 114.
(2) “Qualifying worker” means any person who—
(a) is employed at, or otherwise engaged to work at, a school,
(b) does not fall within paragraph (a) but provides, or assists in the provision of, education under a contract of employment or for services where the other party to the contract is—
(i) a local authority, or
(ii) a person exercising a function relating to the provision of education on behalf of such an authority, or
(c) provides education at a further education institutionor a 16 to 19 Academy.
(3) “Qualifying trainee” means a person (other than a qualifying worker as defined in subsection (2)) for whom training as a member of the school workforce is being provided.
(4) In this section—
“contract of employment” has the meaning given by section 230(2) of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18);
“further education institution” means an institution which is—
(a)an institution (other than a school) which provides further education, or
(b)an institution within the further education sector;
“member of the school workforce” has the same meaning as in Part 3.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/18/section/113 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2005/section-113
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