Regulation 2 Amendment of Regulations

These Regulations amend the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations 1999^f1 as follows.

At the end of regulation 3, insert the following paragraph—

“(6)

In relation to the 2011-2012 school year, the reference in paragraph (2) to 380 sessions is to be taken as a reference to 378 sessions.”.

For regulation 4, substitute the following regulation—

“4.

(1)

Where a school session in the 2010–2011 school year is devoted wholly or mainly to the provision to teachers employed at that school of training to which this paragraph applies, that session shall be regarded for the purposes of regulation 3 as a session on which that school has met.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not have effect in relation to more than two school sessions.

(3)

Paragraph (1) applies to the training of teachers who teach pupils in the first or second key stages (as defined in section 82 of the Education Act 2002^f2).”.