# The Education (Individual Performance Information) (Identification of Individual Pupils) Regulations 1997, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
Section 537A(2) of the Education Act 1996 provides that—
““individual performance information” means information about the performance of individual pupils (identified in the prescribed manner)—
(a) in any assessment made for the purposes of the National Curriculum or in accordance with a baseline assessment scheme (within the meaning of Chapter I of Part IV of the Education Act 1997);
(b) in any prescribed public examination;
(c) in connection with the attainment of any vocational qualification; or
(d) in any such other assessment or examination, or in connection with the attainment of any such other qualification, as may be prescribed”.
These Regulations prescribe the manner of identification of the individual pupil in respect of whom any such information relates.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1489/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-individual-performance-information-identification-of-individual-pupils-regulations-1997/note
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