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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-travel-pupils-with-dual-registration-england-regulations-2007/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1367",
  "legislation_title": "The School Travel (Pupils with Dual Registration) (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-travel-pupils-with-dual-registration-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations modify the application of section 508B(1) and (2) of, and paragraph 3(1) and (2) of Schedule 35C to, the Education Act 1996 (“EA 1996”), which provisions were inserted by the Education and Inspections Act 2006.\nSection 508B requires local education authorities in England to ensure that suitable home to school travel arrangements are made for eligible children in their area.\nSection 508E and Schedule 35C of EA 1996 enable local education authorities to run school travel schemes, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 35C requires such schemes to ensure that suitable home to school travel arrangements are made for eligible children in their area.\nThese Regulations modify the application of section 508B, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 35C, in respect of children who are registered pupils at more than one school.\nThey provide that where a child is registered at two qualifying schools, then the relevant school for the purposes of home to school travel arrangements is whichever of the schools the child is attending on the day in question.\nThey also extend the meaning of “home to school travel arrangements” in relation to children who are registered at two or more qualifying schools and are of no fixed abode, to ensure that, so far is as reasonably practicable, the local education authority secure travel between temporary residences and the nearest qualifying school at which the child is registered.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1367/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:53:34.020394+00:00"
  },
  "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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