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The School Funding (Wales) Regulations 2010

W.S.I. 2010/824 · Made 16 March 2010 · Extends to England and Wales

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EDUCATION, WALES

Made 16 March 2010

Coming into force 1 September 2010

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the National Assembly for Walesf1 by sections 45A, 45AC, 47, 48, 49 and 138(7) and (8) of, and paragraphs 1(7) and 2B of Schedule 14 to, the School Standards and Framework Act 1998f2, and now vested in themf3, make the following Regulations.

A draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and been approved by resolution of, the National Assembly for Walesf4.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

Functions of the Secretary of State under sections 45A, 45AC, 47, 48, 49 and 138 and Schedule 14 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by virtue of the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999, S.I. 1999/672, section 211 of the Education Act 2002 (c. 32), section 119 of the Education Act 2005 (c. 18) and section 180 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40).

f2

1998 c. 31. Section 45A was inserted by section 41(1) of the Education Act 2002 and amended by paragraph 3 of Schedule 16 to the Education Act 2005. Section 45AC was inserted by paragraph 4 of Schedule 16 to the Education Act 2005. Section 47 was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 16 to the Education Act 2005. Section 48 was amended by section 40 of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to, the Education Act 2002, by section 117 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 18 to, the Education Act 2005 and by paragraph 3 of Schedule 5 to the Education and Inspections Act 2006. Section 49 was amended by paragraph 100 of Schedule 21 to the Education Act 2002 and by paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 to the Education and Inspections Act 2006. Paragraphs 1(7) and 2B of Schedule 14 were substituted by paragraph 5 of Schedule 5 to the Education and Inspections Act 2006. For the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 142(1).

f3

By virtue of paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).

f4

In accordance with paragraph 34 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 and section 138(5) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 as amended by paragraph 8 of Schedule 16 to the Education Act 2005.

Contents

  1. Part 1 —: Introduction
  2. 1Title, commencement and application
  3. 2Revocation
  4. 3Interpretation
  5. Part 2 —: Non-schools Education Budget, Schools Budget, Individual Schools Budget
  6. 4The Non-schools Education Budget
  7. 5Initial determination of schools budget
  8. 6Schools budget
  9. 7Individual schools budget
  10. Part 3 —: Schools' budget shares
  11. 8Allocation of individual schools budget
  12. 9Timing and notification of initial determination of schools' budget shares
  13. 10Formula for determination of budget shares
  14. 11Consultation
  15. 12New Schools
  16. 13Pupil numbers
  17. 14Pupil Numbers: Dual Registration
  18. 15Places
  19. 16Schools of a particular description
  20. 17Differential funding
  21. 18Additional factors or criteria
  22. 19Funding for pupils over compulsory school age
  23. 20School re-organisation
  24. 21Budget share adjustments
  25. 22Pupils excluded or admitted following an exclusion
  26. 23Percentage of “pupil-led” funding
  27. 24Correction of errors
  28. 25Additional arrangements approved by the Welsh Ministers
  29. Part 4 —: Financial Schemes
  30. 26Required content of schemes
  31. 27Manner of publication
  32. 28Approval by the schools forum or the Welsh Ministers of proposals to revise schemes
  33. Signature
  34. Schedule 1: Classes or Descriptions of Planned Expenditure Prescribed for the Purposes of the Non-schools Education Budget of a Local Authority
  35. Expenditure of a class or description referred to in this Schedule includes expenditure on associated administrative costs and overheads
  36. 1Additional learning needs
  37. 2Additional learning needs
  38. 3Additional learning needs
  39. 4Additional learning needs
  40. 5Additional learning needs
  41. 6Additional learning needs
  42. 7Health and child protection
  43. 8Health and child protection
  44. 9Health and child protection
  45. 10School improvement
  46. 11Access to education
  47. 12Access to education
  48. 13Access to education
  49. 14Access to education
  50. 15Access to education
  51. 16Access to education
  52. 17Education, training and services for young persons and adults
  53. 18Education, training and services for young persons and adults
  54. 19Education, training and services for young persons and adults
  55. 20Strategic management
  56. 21Strategic management
  57. 22Strategic management
  58. 23Strategic management Repealed
  59. 24Strategic management
  60. 25Strategic management
  61. 26Strategic management
  62. 27Strategic management
  63. 28Strategic management
  64. 29Strategic management
  65. 30Strategic management
  66. 31Strategic management
  67. 32Strategic management
  68. Schedule 2: Classes or Descriptions of Planned Expenditure which may be Deducted from the Schools Budget of a Local Authority
  69. Expenditure of a class or description referred to in this Schedule includes expenditure on associated administrative costs and overheads
  70. 1Expenditure to support grants
  71. 2Additional learning needs
  72. 3Additional learning needs
  73. 4Additional learning needs
  74. 5Additional learning needs
  75. 6Additional learning needs
  76. 7Additional learning needs
  77. 8Additional learning needs
  78. 9Additional learning needs
  79. 10Additional learning needs
  80. 11Staff
  81. 12Staff
  82. 13Staff
  83. 14Staff
  84. 15Staff
  85. 16Other expenditure
  86. 17Other expenditure
  87. 18Other expenditure
  88. 19Other expenditure
  89. 20Other expenditure
  90. 21Other expenditure
  91. 22Other expenditure
  92. 23Other expenditure
  93. 24Other expenditure
  94. 25Other expenditure
  95. 26Other expenditure
  96. 27Other expenditure
  97. 28Other expenditure
  98. 29Other expenditure
  99. 30Other expenditure
  100. 31Other expenditure
  101. 32Other expenditure
  102. 33Other expenditure
  103. 34Other expenditure
  104. Schedule 3: Additional Factors or Criteria which may be Taken into Account in a Local Authority’s Formula under Regulation 18
  105. 1Paragraph 1
  106. 2Paragraph 2
  107. 3Paragraph 3
  108. 4Paragraph 4
  109. 5Paragraph 5
  110. 6Paragraph 6
  111. 7Paragraph 7
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  136. 32Paragraph 32
  137. 33Paragraph 33
  138. 34Paragraph 34
  139. 35Paragraph 35
  140. 36Paragraph 36
  141. Schedule 4: Content of Financial Schemes
  142. The matters referred to in regulation 26, being matters connected with the financing of schools maintained by a local authority, required to be dealt with in the local authority’s scheme are as follows:
  143. 1Paragraph 1
  144. 2Paragraph 2
  145. 3Paragraph 3
  146. 4Paragraph 4
  147. 5Paragraph 5
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  168. 26Paragraph 26
  169. 27Paragraph 27
  170. 28Paragraph 28
  171. 29Paragraph 29
  172. Explanatory note