Article 7 Duty to educate children with special educational needs in ordinary schoolsF1C1C2
(1)
This Article applies to a child with special educational needs who should be educated in a grant-aided school.
(2)
If no statement is maintained under Article 16 for the child, he shall be educated in an ordinary school.
(3)
If a statement is maintained under Article 16 for the child, he shall be educated in an ordinary school unless that is incompatible with—
(a)
the wishes of his parent, or
(b)
the provision of efficient education for other children.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Modifications
- C1
Arts. 6-21B: power to disapply or modify conferred (temp.) (25.3.2020) by Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 87(1), Sch. 17 para. 17 (with ss. 88-90)
- C2
Arts. 6-21B expiry of earlier affecting provision 2020 c. 7, Sch. 16 para. 17 (25.3.2022) by Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 89 (with s. 90)