{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-middle-schools-wales-regulations-2012/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-middle-schools-wales-regulations-2012/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2012/1797",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (Middle Schools) (Wales) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-middle-schools-wales-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Determination of a middle school as primary school",
  "text": "(1) A middle school, to which the proposals relate, is to be treated as a primary school for Education Act purposes where that school has a wider primary age range of pupils than of secondary age range pupils, and—\n(a) regulation 4(b) does not apply; or\n(b) regulation 4(b) does apply but the Welsh Ministers have made a determination under paragraph (2).\n(2) The Welsh Ministers may determine a middle school, to which the proposals relate, be treated as a primary school for Education Act purposes where—\n(a) regulation 4(b) applies;\n(b) the local authority, governing body or promoters request the Welsh Ministers to make a determination under this regulation; and\n(c) the Welsh Ministers consider such a determination to be appropriate.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 5 in force at 1.9.2012, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2012/1797/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:45:40.177786+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}