# The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2007, Paragraph 15: Early years provision

Extent: E+W

Where the proposals are to alter the lower age limit of a mainstream school so that it provides for pupils aged between 2 and 5—
(a) details of the early years provision including the number of full-time and part-time pupils, the number and length of sessions in each week, and the services for disabled children that will be offered;
(b) how the school will integrate the early years provision with childcare services and how the proposals are consistent with the integration of early years provision for childcare;
(c) evidence of parental demand for additional provision of early years provision;
(d) assessment of capacity, quality and sustainability of provision in schools and in establishments other than schools who deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage within 3 miles of the school; and
(e) reasons why such schools and establishments who have spare capacity, cannot make provision for any forecast increase in the number of such provision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1289/schedule/3/paragraph/15 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-prescribed-alterations-to-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2007/schedule-3/paragraph-15
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