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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-prescribed-alterations-to-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-7",
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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/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Sex of pupils",
  "text": "(1) An alteration to a school to provide that—\n(a) a school which was an establishment which admitted pupils of one sex only becomes an establishment which admits pupils of both sexes; or\n(b) a school which was an establishment which admitted pupils of both sexes becomes an establishment which admits pupils of one sex only.\n(2) For the purpose of this paragraph a school is to be treated as an establishment which admits pupils of one sex only if the admission of pupils of the other sex—\n(a) is limited to pupils over compulsory school age; and\n(b) does not exceed 25% of the number of pupils in the age group in question normally at the school.",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 25.5.2007, see reg. 1(1)"
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1289/schedule/2/paragraph/7",
    "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."
}