Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
With effect from 1st August 2004, these Regulations amend the Education (National Curriculum) (Exceptions at Key Stage 4) (England) Regulations 2003. These Regulations limit the circumstances in which an exception to the provisions of the National Curriculum may be made for a pupil (regulation 2). An exception may only be made in the case of a pupil participating in an extended work-related programme, and only in respect of science.