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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-prescribed-alterations-to-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1289",
  "legislation_title": "The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2007",
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  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/2",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Increase in number of pupils",
  "text": "(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), an increase in the number of pupils in any relevant age group by 27 or more.\n(2) No increase arises for the purpose of sub-paragraph (1) unless the school’s admission number, taking into account the additional pupils, would exceed its highest admission number during the 3 school years immediately preceding the year in which it is intended that the increase will take effect.\n(3) This paragraph does not apply in relation to any relevant age group comprising pupils the majority of whom are over compulsory school age.\n(4) This paragraph does not apply to temporary increases which it is anticipated will be in place for no more than a year.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 25.5.2007, see reg. 1(1)"
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1289/schedule/2/paragraph/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:54:49.330293+00:00"
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  "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."
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