Explanatory note

These regulations provide for the method for determining the capacity of a school and provide for the method of assessing the net capacity of schools provided in the Department for Education and Skills Guidance “Assessing the Net capacity of Schools” (reference number DfES/0739/2001 REV) issued in August 2002 (ISBN 1 84185 610 X) to replace the method of determining a school found at Schedule 2 to the 1999 regulations.

Copies of the Guidance are available from DfES Publications PO Box 5050, Sherwood Park, Annesley, Nottinghamshire, NG15 0DJ. Telephone: 0845 60 222 60. Fax: 0845 60 333 60. Email: [email protected].