# The Education (Local Curriculum for Students Aged 16 to 18) (Wales) Regulations 2011, Regulation 7: Head teacher’s or principal’s decision to remove an entitlement


(1) Where a head teacher or principal of a student’s relevant school or institution decides under section 33I(1) of the 2000 Act that a student is no longer entitled to follow a course or courses of study, he or she must within 3 working days of that decision inform the student of the following matters–
(a) of the decision and the reasons for it;
(b) that the student may request the head teacher or principal review that decision;
(c) the period within which such a request must be made; and
(d) that the student may make representations in writing about that decision to the head teacher or principal.
(2) A student is not entitled to follow the course or courses of study from the date of the head teacher’s or principal’s decision under section 33I(1) of the 2000 Act.
(3) A request by a student under paragraph (1)(b) and any representations under paragraph (1)(d) must be made within 5 working days of his or her receipt of notice of the head teacher’s or principal’s decision.
(4) Where a student requests under paragraph (1)(b) that a head teacher or principal review his or her decision, the head teacher or principal must make a determination within 10 working days of receipt of the request and in so doing he or she must consider–
(a) the circumstances in which his or her decision was made;
(b) any written representations made by a student about that decision; and
(c) any other circumstances he or she considers relevant.
(5) The head teacher or principal must within 3 working days of his or her determination pursuant to paragraph (4), inform the student in writing of it and the reasons for it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2011/107/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-local-curriculum-for-students-aged-16-to-18-wales-regulations-2011/regulation-7
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

