Section 100 Institutions no longer required to register: power to deregisterI1

(1)

If the Secretary of State—

(a)

has reasonable cause to believe that a registered institution has ceased to be an independent educational institution, and

(b)

does not have reasonable cause to believe that the institution will become an independent educational institution again within the following twelve months,

the Secretary of State may remove the institution from the register.

F1(1A)

The Secretary of State may also remove a registered institution from the register if the proprietor of the institution requests, or agrees to, its removal in writing.

(2)

The Secretary of State must notify the proprietor of an institution of any decision to remove it from the register under this section.

(3)

F2A decision by the Secretary of State under subsection (1) does not have effect during the period in which—

(a)

an appeal may be brought under section 124 against the decision, or

(b)

where such an appeal has been brought, the appeal has not been determined, withdrawn or otherwise disposed of.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 100(1A) inserted (15.7.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 47(2), 78(5); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 3(k)
F2: Words in s. 100(3)(a) substituted (15.7.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 47(3), 78(5); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 3(k)

Commencement

I1: S. 100 in force at 5.1.2015 by S.I. 2014/3364, art. 2(e)

Notes on Chapter 1

Modifications

C1: Pt. 4 Ch. 1 modified (22.12.2014) by The Education and Skills Act 2008 (Commencement No. 11 and Saving and Transitory Provisions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/3364), art. 3(2)
C2: Pt. 4 Ch. 1: power to amend conferred (1.4.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 35(4)(e), 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 4(f)
C3: Pt. 4 Ch. 1: power to amend conferred (1.4.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 34(6)(e), 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 4(e)