Education Act 1996

[^key-b123601278a54448a29db4014243663f]: Words in s. 18A(2)(b) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 8(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b15f07e8891001cb6ad88d203f7cca11]: Words in s. 580 inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 60(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b16d2ab1814e553425c4f50fcde558b0]: S. 15ZB functions made exercisable concurrently (1.4.2014) by The Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, St Helens, Sefton and Wirral Combined Authority Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/865), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 3 (with art. 8(4))

[^key-b18cada5514298791f50b3e70a947c72]: S. 332A repealed (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 24(1) (with s. 24(3)); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b190ed7c158c657670065da05fac4c73]: S. 444(4) substituted (1.9.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), ss. 20(2), 28(2); S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2

[^key-b1fc682f1f310a5887f16eb10f63e577]: Words in s. 15ZC(1) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 17 (with s. 102)

[^key-b214b26620d64150bbf57515e612e45e]: Words in s. 509A(5)(a) repealed (1.9.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), s. 28(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(5)(c), Sch. 2; S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2

[^key-b248e266e27264f5cdc6fa551cb0d4d1]: Word in s. 332ZA(1) omiited (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 21(2); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b2b45c594494dee9be6c3fce0f552329]: S. 408(4A)(b) and word omitted (1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2023 for specified purposes, 1.9.2024 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by virtue of The Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments) (Primary Legislation) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/744), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(6)(c)

[^key-b2ef312e530f4f2b774a484e3e2d0db3]: Words in s. 441 title inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 41(7); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b2f3ac5194b3cdfd813ddfa8c0a404f6]: Words in s. 569(2BB) inserted (29.4.2026 for the purposes of making regulations) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 37(2)(b), 78(1)(a)(5)

[^key-b37833c0282e5e7005386baedc29ba6d]: S. 408(8A) inserted (5.10.2015) by Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw 3), ss. 9(3)(d), 25(3); S.I. 2015/1680, art. 2(d)

[^key-b37c6758511550ecbe3cd14d92dbd48a]: Words in s. 332(1) substituted (1.4.2007) by The References to Health Authorities Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/961), art. 1(1), Sch. para. 26(3)(a)

[^key-b38fc4577ef6940b9d1d8ce15af2fa19]: S. 560A: functions made exercisable concurrently (30.1.2021) by The West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Functions) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/112), arts. 1(2), 5(1)-(5)

[^key-b3ff99ecb199d7e651550d23e853ce2c]: Words in Sch. 36 para. 2(b) substituted (1.9.2005 for E., 1.9.2006 for W.) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), s. 125(4), Sch. 9 para. 10; S.I. 2005/2034, art. 4; S.I. 2006/1338, art. 3, Sch. 1

[^key-b407545cc751ca02b40c1438190b4b45]: S. 497AA: transfer of functions (7.8.2013) by The Transfer of Functions (Youth Leisure-time Activities) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1721), arts. 1(2), 2(b)(iv) (with art. 4)

[^key-b48e8ddf5f8419b0e2643d87a4585af5]: S. 332BB inserted (6.3.2012) by Education (Wales) Measure 2009 (nawm 5), ss. 6(2), 26(3) (as amended (5.5.2010) by S.I. 2010/1148, arts. 1, 5(2)); S.I. 2012/320, art. 3(e)

[^key-b5173d42fa7c658fad66dfd7576ec3fc]: S. 15A(3)(a)(b) substituted for words (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 6; S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b55eb07a51bdbe230d2d224540412822]: S. 512ZA(2) omitted (4.5.2013) by virtue of School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), ss. 91(2)(b), 100(3)

[^key-b577f0dd48c732488ded6dfab14699bc]: Words in Pt. 4 Ch. 1 title inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 9; S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505))

[^key-b598d8f2e4b4db8e9fec4edb3d8f48fa]: Words in s. 15ZA(5) substituted (26.5.2015) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(3)(g), Sch. 14 para. 44

[^key-b5b485a5caf0b46ba1d594de7329feef]: S. 15ZB functions made exercisable concurrently (2.11.2018) by The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1133), arts. 1, 18 (with art. 28)

[^key-b5e2344b9914c26ead18995661d600f2]: S. 324(5A) applied (with modifications) (E.) (8.5.2003) by The New School (Admissions) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1041), regs. 1(1), 9, Sch. para. 1(a)

[^key-b6218518e5392c254a2e6f8058a98ab8]: Words in s. 514A title substituted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 50(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b670e3aef1aeac7d1d4b10a473b81dd2]: S. 517(8)(9) inserted (1.9.2021 for specified purposes, 1.1.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(24)(c); S.I. 2021/373, arts. 3, 4, 6, 7 (as amended by S.I. 2021/938, art. 2); S.I. 2021/1243, art. 3 (with arts. 4-23) (as amended by S.I. 2021/1428, art. 2); S.I. 2021/1244, art. 3 (with arts. 4-21) (as amended by S.I. 2021/1428, art. 3); S.I. 2021/1245, arts. 3, 4 (with art. 1(4)); S.I. 2022/891, art. 3 (with arts. 4-25); S.I. 2022/892, arts. 2, 3 (with arts. 4-18); S.I. 2022/893, arts. 2, 4; S.I. 2022/894, art. 3; S.I. 2022/895, arts. 3, 4; S.I. 2022/896, art. 3 (with arts. 1(7), 4-22); S.I. 2022/897, art. 3 (with arts. 1(8), 4-21); S.I. 2022/898, arts. 2, 3

[^key-b670f08348d5b002b9e9252acfbe72e5]: Words in s. 562J(1) inserted (1.9.2010 for E., 1.4.2011 for W.) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(3), 158 (see S.I. 2010/303, art. 6, Sch. 5 and S.I. 2011/829, art. 2(b))

[^key-b69a8ebeb06612d03aa4c0b8b4796386]: S. 496 applied by 2000 c. 22, Sch. A1 para. 9(a) (as inserted (3.12.2011 for specified purposes) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 2 para. 2; S.I. 2011/2896, art. 2(e))

[^key-b6ac7bca3e728d8860edc527370b4aa3]: Words in s. 578(1) omitted (1.9.2005 for E., 1.9.2006 for W.) by virtue of Education Act 2005 (c. 18), s. 125(4), Sch. 9 para. 9; Sch. 19 Pt. 1;S.I. 2005/2034, art. 4; S.I. 2006/1338, art. 3, Sch. 1

[^key-b6b68469d558a63a274b446413703867]: Words in s. 569(2BB) inserted (29.4.2026 for the purposes of making regulations) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 38(6)(c), 78(1)(a)(3)(5)

[^key-b6c72c28b14296e6e128e4b6bf154150]: Words in s. 535(3)(c) substituted (1.9.2008) by Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21), s. 109(2), Sch. 2 para. 26(3)(b); S.I. 2008/2261, art. 2 (with Sch. 1)

[^key-b7e32dd65d261cf47597783e14ba19a7]: S. 15ZA functions made exercisable concurrently (2.11.2018) by The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1133), arts. 1, 18 (with art. 28)

[^key-b7f6ad4e861a260b9f95f46209a895f1]: Sch. 37 para. 43 repealed by 2010 c. 15, Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted (1.10.2010) by The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2279), art. 1(2), Sch. 2) (see S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2)

[^key-b82468c978bb5006e8849a642c1b26fc]: Words in s. 441(4)(a) inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 41(6)(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b84793a8f33f624a183f6bcb4f21e436]: S. 439 applied (with modifications) (W.) (1.2.2006) by The New School (Admissions) (Wales) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/175), regs. 1(1), 9, Sch. (with reg. 2(2))

[^key-b84a619cc4bcef13486ca8c09d928d20]: S. 559 applied (W.) (23.4.2007) by The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (Wales) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1069), reg. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 3

[^key-b86f752b736d7f65cd4d10a224eaf8f2]: S. 317(5)(a) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 15(b); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-b881f5810bd2e526caa2c19946720f79]: Words in s. 408(6)(e) repealed (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 7(7)(a), Sch. 3 Pt. 1

[^key-b9dddcc58a718d8191b0386b69cda950]: Words in s. 15ZA(4) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 15(3)(c) (with s. 102)

[^key-b9f39b22db08243a3ef8699cb9348eff]: S. 512B inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 106(3), 139(6); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(d)

[^key-ba52432241fb3b529d7b853f282c6123]: Words in s. 15ZA(1) substituted (29.4.2026) by English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act 2026 (c. 23), s. 108(1)(3), Sch. 13 para. 15(2) (with s. 102)

[^key-bae45b2d43dc65457a1d9fc8aec4e413]: Words in s. 580 substituted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 60(f); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-bb5a0e118d0394c5929ba04b754bbddb]: S. 444(3)(b) repealed (8.11.2006) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), ss. 109(5)(b), 188(1), Sch. 18 Pt. 1 (with s. 109(11))

[^key-bbc81cca30b4168785d38d7f326eadc6]: S. 439 applied (with modifications) (E.) (8.5.2003) by The New School (Admissions) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1041), regs. 1(1), 9, Sch. para. 1(a)

[^key-bbca91fe77c59d20d0280cf137989fab]: Words in s. 568(2) repealed (1.9.2003 for E., 1.1.2004 for W.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 216(4), Sch. 22 Pt. 3 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2003/1667, art. 4; S.I. 2003/2961, art. 6, Sch. Pt. III

[^key-bbeeb4694de8e280961d60aa114ef103]: Words in s. 580 inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 60(b); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-bc29e616c87b67ff0c860b88afaeb350]: S. 15ZB functions made exercisable concurrently (1.4.2011) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/908), arts. 1, 10, Sch. 3 para. 6

[^key-bc48a2844f9e2266dfefc015af7297d8]: S. 456 applied (6.3.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), ss. 6(3), 28(2); S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-bc6314302fa38abcca1a7154e6cff38b]: Words in s. 18A(3)(a) omitted (1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2023 for specified purposes, 1.9.2024 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by virtue of The Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments) (Primary Legislation) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/744), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(2)(b)(i)

[^key-bc835655845e6d848a1c9a0ab648a73b]: Word in s. 580 substituted (1.9.2021) by Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(33)(d); S.I. 2021/373, art. 8(j)(xv)

[^key-bd5947a8b868db3ee8384a8a97ebf2b0]: Words in s. 580 substituted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 60(c); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-bd8b171c5131723cbbe76c30fb6a69f8]: S. 18A(2)(ba)(bb) inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 8(b); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-be51882a5d30f357f52497346bd5e9e0]: Words in s. 509A(1)(b) substituted (1.9.2008 for E.) by Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21), s. 109(2), Sch. 2 para. 23(a); S.I. 2008/2261, art. 2 (with Sch. 1)

[^key-be979d6cc231aac29cb3bd4e61ae7bf8]: Words in s. 327(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2012) by The Alternative Provision Academies (Consequential Amendments to Acts) (England) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/976), art. 1, Sch. para. 5 (with art. 3)

[^key-bec0faecb20309df655f991cded9dc80]: S. 514A functions made exercisable concurrently (1.4.2014) by The Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield Combined Authority Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/863), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 4

[^key-bed6d1584a5b7c9116b8650ac952a0f0]: Words in s. 314(2) substituted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 13(3)(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-bf369de5476901d213db4115fddfe059]: Word in s. 332ZA omiited (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 21(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-bf401bf4bd321092f3b86e8898451c4b]: S. 455(1)(ba) inserted (1.9.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), ss. 22(2)(a), 28(2); S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2

[^key-bfbefef4a0ad31563fab3100a85ec385]: S. 440(4)(b)(i)(ii) substituted for words (1.9.2021 for specified purposes, 1.1.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(15)(b); S.I. 2021/373, arts. 3, 4, 6, 7 (as amended by S.I. 2021/938, art. 2); S.I. 2021/1243, art. 3 (with arts. 4-23) (as amended by S.I. 2021/1428, art. 2); S.I. 2021/1244, art. 3 (with arts. 4-21) (as amended by S.I. 2021/1428, art. 3); S.I. 2021/1245, arts. 3, 4 (with art. 1(4)); S.I. 2022/891, art. 3 (with arts. 4-25); S.I. 2022/892, arts. 2, 3 (with arts. 4-18); S.I. 2022/893, arts. 2, 4; S.I. 2022/894, art. 3; S.I. 2022/895, arts. 3, 4; S.I. 2022/896, art. 3 (with arts. 1(7), 4-22); S.I. 2022/897, art. 3 (with arts. 1(8), 4-21); S.I. 2022/898, arts. 2, 3

[^key-c05a8f3632b7702dd82ba2e3e10c5d0b]: S. 497: transfer of functions (7.8.2013) by The Transfer of Functions (Youth Leisure-time Activities) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1721), arts. 1(2), 2(b)(ii) (with art. 4)

[^key-c0f609bde4b93d7e3a9bd380bb9b5cbf]: Words in s. 579(1) inserted (1.9.2021) by Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(32)(a)(iii); S.I. 2021/373, art. 8(j)(xii)

[^key-c10aceb1e24e62cc039be5710e791bbc]: Ss. 497A(4AA)-(4AC) inserted (13.5.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), ss. 101(2), 139(4)

[^key-c11be50b7ba7d4c628f8406059c7e9c8]: Words in s. 326(4)(c) substituted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 17; S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-c11f6e6e7f2c4bf114ca82f5e12af0db]: Words in s. 408(1)(a) inserted (1.4.2010 for E., 1.11.2010 for W.) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 12 para. 11(2); S.I. 2010/1151, art. 2, Sch. 1; S.I. 2010/2413, art. 2(a) (with arts. 3-5)

[^key-c12378cc65970f98d4ee3ab9b861f8ce]: S. 529(1A) inserted (25.5.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 3 para. 10(2); S.I. 2007/935, art. 7(o)

[^key-c14e7b2451e29f4dc71101b8044c7e22]: S. 324(5)(b)(5A) applied (with modifications) (E.) (8.5.2003) by The New School (Admissions) (England) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/1041), regs. 1(1), 9, Sch. para. 1(a)

[^key-c1a8088439c86190531ac2fa22102704]: Words in s. 533(3A) omitted (4.5.2013) by virtue of School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), ss. 91(3)(a), 100(3)

[^key-c20153e198dd936cbde1eadf59533711]: S. 18A(1)(b) functions made exercisable concurrently (2.11.2018) by The Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland Combined Authority (Establishment and Functions) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1133), arts. 1, 18 (with art. 28)

[^key-c2579c189a64e49da185ded52a53682d]: S. 13 modified (temp.) (1.8.2024) by The Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (Commencement No. 4 and Transitory and Transitional Provisions) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/806), art. 19 (with art. 28)

[^key-c26ac066252f3268a4a0330f7f39da19]: S. 497B applied (with modifications) (31.8.2008) by Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21), s. 29(4)(5), 109(2); S.I. 2008/17, art. 2(a)

[^key-c2954395889c711947884d6e99692bb4]: Words in s. 509AA(2)(d) substituted (1.4.2010) by The Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (Consequential Amendments) (England and Wales) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1080), art. 1(2)(a), Sch. 1 para. 29 (with art. 2(3))

[^key-c2efe585f988f8e696832ecc9f647b78]: Word in s. 332BB title omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 28(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-c38fb0768b033126b2d4001ded43bbb6]: Words in s. 336(4A) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 133(f)(ii)

[^key-c3fe1be94c01c23b35bf318ef22b9b33]: Word in s. 512ZB(4) inserted (25.5.2010) by Child Poverty Act 2010 (c. 9), ss. 26(1)(a), 31(2)

[^key-c4aa813edc0926a33073d34cd62c0b8e]: S. 451(4)(d) and word inserted (1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2023 for specified purposes, 1.9.2024 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by The Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments) (Primary Legislation) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/744), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(b)(ii)

[^key-c4b0a2f4bbb0f63d5bf35bf8ba5db8f4]: S. 508B(1)(2) modified (E.) (1.9.2007) by The School Travel (Pupils with Dual Registration) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1367), regs. 1(2)(b), 2

[^key-c4c70d765ded3214de71e746f5819f46]: Sch. 37 para. 64(3) omitted (10.9.2025) by virtue of Legislation (Procedure, Publication and Repeals) (Wales) Act 2025 (asc 3), s. 9(2)(d), Sch. 1 para. 43

[^key-c4e365f6fa8ad999b04e00f4da76720b]: S. 497B(1)(1A) modified (7.8.2013) by The Transfer of Functions (Youth Leisure-time Activities) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1721), arts. 1(2), 3(3)(e) (with art. 4)

[^key-c51d420311149ac2eaf103a780e87641]: S. 15ZC functions made exercisable (3.3.2017) by The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/251), arts. 1(2)(b), 10(b)

[^key-c525c7e7ab9f4b8abc2f104bf24180da]: Words in s. 11(2) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(c); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

[^key-c52656bf46f7a5a51f5f69e237eb8693]: Sch. 37 para. 101 repealed (1.8.2003) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 216(2), Sch. 22 Pt. 1 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2003/1667, art. 2

[^key-c5286543c41e3cd674dc69f2b15ac564]: Words in s. 444ZA(6) substituted (8.11.2006) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), ss. 109(9), 188(1) (with s. 109(11))

[^key-c562cfb34b51c634aa6619087f2d51b9]: S. 499(9) savings for effects of 2002 c. 32, Sch. 21 para. 50 (W.) (31.10.2005) by The Education Act 2002 (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/2913), regs. 1(1), 9

[^key-c56868c7168e6a7f212858e94f495bc4]: S. 579(3A)(3B) inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 59(d); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-c6bce8363a273a6c90e0a466c0377fd3]: S. 316A(2)(c) amendment to earlier affecting provision S.I. 2007/2599, art. 8 (30.9.2010) by The New Woodlands School (Amendment) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2196), arts. 1, 2

[^key-c6d62600043438db3dac833b0d380ee2]: Sch. 37 para. 11 repealed (S.) (1.8.2014) by Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8), s. 102(3), sch. 5 para. 6; S.S.I. 2014/131, art. 2(2)(3), sch.

[^key-c7385410677784d1af80eedf2112227e]: S. 497AA functions transferred (9.11.2016) by The Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/997), arts. 1(2), 10(2)(d) (with arts. 10(3), 11, 12)

[^key-c801a23cca4845eca4fbf34893e2e3c7]: Words in s. 316A(11)(a) inserted (1.9.2003 for E., 31.10.2005 for W.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), s. 216(4), Sch. 21 para. 38(a) (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2003/1667, art. 4; S.I. 2005/2910, art. 4, Sch.

[^key-c80d6ab6b1ee666b71f27725f9f64db2]: Words in s. 15ZA(8) inserted (24.11.2015) by The English Apprenticeships (Consequential Amendments to Primary Legislation) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/1852), arts. 1, 2(2)(b)

[^key-c899f9f1f6ca91ee446042e520182490]: Words in s. 18A(2)(b) inserted (1.9.2021 for specified purposes, 1.1.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(6)(a); S.I. 2021/373, arts. 3, 4, 6, 7 (as amended by S.I. 2021/938, art. 2); S.I. 2021/1243, art. 3 (with arts. 4-23) (as amended by S.I. 2021/1428, art. 2); S.I. 2021/1244, art. 3 (with arts. 4-21) (as amended by S.I. 2021/1428, art. 3); S.I. 2021/1245, arts. 3, 4 (with art. 1(4)); S.I. 2022/891, art. 3 (with arts. 4-25); S.I. 2022/892, arts. 2, 3 (with arts. 4-18); S.I. 2022/893, arts. 2, 4; S.I. 2022/894, art. 3; S.I. 2022/895, arts. 3, 4; S.I. 2022/896, art. 3 (with arts. 1(7), 4-22); S.I. 2022/897, art. 3 (with arts. 1(8), 4-21); S.I. 2022/898, arts. 2, 3

[^key-c96e3630225258de5085591312887e96]: Sch. 31A inserted (29.4.2026 but only in relation to the power to make regulations conferred by s. 436E and Sch. 31A para. 5, otherwise prosp.) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 38(7), 78(1)(a)(3)(5)

[^key-c96e483e97d4200da9709274324325f4]: Words in s. 450(3) substituted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 5 para. 12; S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

[^key-c998b853d9e9e48d1078ad611422f4fe]: Word in s. 336ZB(2) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 34(2)(b); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-c9b485fa45fdf0b9d4dd33fda9d028f2]: Words in s. 19(3B) substituted (1.9.2011) by Children, Schools and Families Act 2010 (c. 26), ss. 3(4)(b), 29(5) (with s. 27); S.I. 2011/1100, art. 2

[^key-c9c5440e9f6f8080dd0c87c8b1a7df54]: Word in s. 444(3)(a) inserted (8.11.2006) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), ss. 109(5)(a), 188(1) (with s. 109(11))

[^key-c9f72821cb27e9c343bc4e7d9fb5db2d]: Ss. 332C-332E repealed (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 29(1); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-ca943d4336be1d174477d096747a7fe9]: S. 512ZB(4)(b)(ai) inserted (29.4.2013) by Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5), s. 150(3), Sch. 2 para. 39(b); S.I. 2013/983, art. 3(1)(b)(i)

[^key-caa4d3ccac4ad50c79d0a1ce0394e06c]: S. 342(5ZA) inserted (29.4.2026 but only for the purposes of making regulations) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 34(2), 78(1)(a)(5)

[^key-cb058f251791c83349dc4c37db4a5ce0]: Words in s. 440(1) inserted (1.9.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 40(2)(a); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-cba2961cbab22370c99f12e78c217ff8]: S. 578 entry added (10.7.2011) by Education (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 7), ss. 33(1)(c), 34(2)

[^key-cc17acf5f23b3c6025c73662ccd7aad2]: S. 349(1A) omitted (1.9.2021) by virtue of Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 4(12)(b); S.I. 2021/373, art. 8(j)(vii)

[^key-cc33f911c9138cb082cde58085bd5fd3]: Words in s. 332AA(1) omitted (1.9.2014) by virtue of Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 3 para. 25(2); S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505)

[^key-cc3a5d212f81688352a79082a704e354]: S. 15ZA functions made exercisable concurrently (15.4.2014) by The Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland Combined Authority Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/1012), arts. 1, 12(1), Sch. 2 para. 3

[^key-ccb26a6c8b636aa6c27eebc6ea02d2e7]: Words in Sch. 36A inserted (1.10.2010) by 2010 c. 15, Sch. 26 Pt. 1 para. 42(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted by The Equality Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments, Saving and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2279), art. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 5); S.I. 2010/2317, art. 2

[^key-ccca89ad99da045a4753a9ee4d8ab61a]: S. 19(3A)(3AA) substituted for s. 19(3A) (1.9.2011) by Children, Schools and Families Act 2010 (c. 26), ss. 3(3), 29(5) (with s. 27); S.I. 2011/1100, art. 2

[^key-cd22cd2a02a3da00029f1f2cb7455c7f]: Words in s. 537C(1)(a) substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 74(a) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

[^key-cd51e133565c591964fc0313a1e3f7bc]: Pt. V Ch. IV: power to amend conferred (1.4.2018) by Children and Social Work Act 2017 (c. 16), ss. 34(6)(b), 70(2); S.I. 2018/346, reg. 4(e)

[^key-ce09e435b6e698609fc82336b0127f2d]: S. 15A(1ZA) inserted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 2 para. 4(3); S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^key-cecb1f2f332707bf62830ae805f1975e]: S. 11(1)(a)(iii) and word inserted (1.4.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(a); S.I. 2012/924, art. 2

[^key-ced88896c84573c9635a7a61f04961a3]: S. 434(1) modified (temp. until 31.8.2012) (1.9.2011) by The Morpeth School, Oaklands School and Swanlea School Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1903), arts. 1, 3(a)

[^key-cf16c7f0d1649092b728042c59e9e86c]: S. 13(2)(ba) substituted for s. 13(2)(aa)(b) (1.4.2026) by Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022 (asc 1), s. 148(2), Sch. 4 para. 8(2) (with s. 19); W.S.I. 2026/62, art. 2(ww)(iv)

[^key-cfaf08d4a23ab8321e505dfd8f6aab01]: S. 509AB(4) repealed (6.3.2009) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), s. 28(2), Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(a), Sch. 2; S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-cfb113bcbb2fba85220ace745b02e097]: Words in s. 497(2)(b) inserted (20.2.2014) by School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 1), s. 100(4), Sch. 5 para. 2(5)(b); S.I. 2014/178, art. 2(f) (with art. 3)

[^key-cfb28f244ab7eff65cb744154de27fa4]: Word in s. 326(4)(b) inserted (6.3.2012) by Education (Wales) Measure 2009 (nawm 5), s. 26(3), Sch. para. 2(a); S.I. 2012/320, art. 3(m)

[^key-cfb7ae76394ada03c7a095c33fd09eb0]: S. 18A(1)(b) functions made exercisable concurrently (17.6.2016) by The West Midlands Combined Authority Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/653), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 3

[^key-cfc2c21ed2175bf6f856c39c334f132f]: S. 548(8)(a)(ii) and word inserted (10.1.2017) by The Childcare (Early Years Provision Free of Charge) (Extended Entitlement) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/1257), regs. 1(2), 40(4)(b)

[^key-cfc461656df61559a175607d1ddef7e7]: Words in s. 451(3)(b) substituted (1.9.2022 for specified purposes, 1.9.2023 for specified purposes, 1.9.2024 for specified purposes, 1.9.2025 for specified purposes) by The Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (Consequential Amendments) (Primary Legislation) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/744), reg. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 2(8)(a)