Regulation 3 Provision of information by schools maintained by local authorities to their local authorities or to the Secretary of StateI1

For the purposes of section 537A(2)(b) of the 1996 Act, the local authority by which a school is maintained is prescribed as a relevant person.

Within fourteen days of receiving a request from the local authority by which a school is maintained, or from the Secretary of State, the governing body of that school shall provide to the authority or, where so requested, to the Secretary of State, such of the information referred to in Schedule 1, and (where the request stipulates) in respect of such categories of pupils, or former pupils, as is so requested.