{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-key-stages-2-and-3-assessment-arrangements-england-amendment-order-2024/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2024/578",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (National Curriculum) (Key Stages 2 and 3 Assessment Arrangements) (England) (Amendment) Order 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-national-curriculum-key-stages-2-and-3-assessment-arrangements-england-amendment-order-2024",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Education, England\nMade 29th April 2024\nComing into force 1st June 2024\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 87(3)(c), (5), (7), (10) and (11) and 210(7) of the Education Act 2002.\nIn accordance with section 87(6A) of the Education Act 2002, the Secretary of State has consulted with the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation and other persons the Secretary of State considered appropriate.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2002 c. 32. Section 87(5) was amended by section 103(2), paragraphs 10(1) and (5) of Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21) (“the 2006 Act”); and paragraphs 31 and 35(1) and (2) of Schedule 12 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) (“the 2009 Act”). Section 87(7) was amended by paragraphs 31 and 35(1) and (3) of Schedule 2, and Part 4 of Schedule 16 to the 2009 Act; and paragraphs 11 and 13 of Schedule 8 to the Education Act 2011 (c. 21). Section 87(10) was amended by paragraphs 31 and 35(1) and (5) of Schedule 12 to the 2009 Act; and section 103(2), paragraphs 10(1) and (8) of Schedule 1 and Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the 2006 Act. Section 87(11) was substituted by section 269(4) and paragraph 35(6) of Schedule 12 to the 2009 Act. There are other amendments to sections 87 and 210 that are not relevant to this Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 87(6A) was inserted by section 159(1) and (2) of the 2009 Act."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/578/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:30:10.055004+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."
}