School Inspections Act 1996 (repealed)

Part I — School Inspections

Chapter I — SCHOOL INSPECTORS AND INSPECTIONS CARRIED OUT BY THEM

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for England

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Schools in England

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Functions of the Chief Inspector for England

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Power of Chief Inspector for England to arrange for inspections

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Her Majesty’s Inspectorate for Wales

Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Schools in Wales

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Functions of the Chief Inspector for Wales

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Power of Chief Inspector for Wales to arrange for inspections

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Registered inspectors

Registration of inspectors

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Removal from register and imposition or variation of conditions

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Appeals in relation to registration

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Inspections by registered inspectors

Inspection of certain schools by registered inspectors

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Chapter II — PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTIONS UNDER CHAPTER I

Introductory

Application of provisions of Chapter II

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Inspections by members of the Inspectorate

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Inspections and reports: all schools

Section 10 inspections by registered inspectors

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Reports of inspections by members of the Inspectorate

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Timing of section 10 inspections by registered inspectors

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Destination of reports and special measures: schools within s. 11(2)

Destination of reports

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Special measures by appropriate authority

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Additional special measures by local education authority

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Monitoring special measures and further inspections

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Destination of reports and special measures: schools within s. 11(3)

Destination of reports

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Special measures by appropriate authority

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Monitoring special measures

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Chapter III — OTHER INSPECTIONS

Religious education

Inspection of religious education

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Local authority inspection services

Provision of inspection services by local education authorities

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Power of local education authority to inspect maintained school for specific purpose

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Part II

Miscellaneous powers and restrictions

Schools to which sections 27 to 30 apply

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Appointment of additional governors

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Suspension of right to delegated budget

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Grouping and de-grouping

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Prohibition on ballot under Part III of Education Act 1996

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Education associations

Power to establish education associations

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Supervision of education associations by the Secretary of State

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Transfer of responsibility for conducting school to an education association

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Effect of order under section 33

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Functions of education associations

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Conduct of school

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School conducted by education association acquiring grant-maintained status

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Discontinuance of school conducted by education association

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Winding-up of education association

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Reports showing school no longer requires special measures

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Regulations for the purposes of Part II

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Part III — General

Inspection of computer records

Inspection of computer records for purposes of Part I

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Financial provisions

Payment of fees into Consolidated Fund

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Stamp duty

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Orders and regulations

Orders and regulations

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Construction

Interpretation

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Final provisions

Consequential amendments, repeals and transitional provisions

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Short title, commencement and extent

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SCHEDULE 1

Chief Inspector’s other staff

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Additional inspectors

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Remuneration, pensions et ceteralaetc.

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Official seal

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Performance of functions

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Documentary evidence

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SCHEDULE 2

Constitution of tribunals

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Procedure of tribunals

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Staff

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SCHEDULE 3

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Selection of registered inspectors

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Inspection teams

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Training for inspections

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Meeting with parents

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Rights of entry et ceteralaetc.

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Offence of obstructing inspector or inspection team

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SCHEDULE 4

Construction

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Inspectors’ reports

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Action plans

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SCHEDULE 5

Supplementary powers

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Tenure of members

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Salaries, allowances and pensions

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Committees

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Delegation of functions

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Proceedings

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Application of seal and proof of instruments

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SCHEDULE 6

Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)

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House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)

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Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)

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Education Reform Act 1988 (c. 40)

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Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53)

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Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8)

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Nursery Education and Grant-Maintained Schools Act 1996 (c. 50)

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SCHEDULE 7

SCHEDULE 8

Continuity of the law

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New documents referring to repealed enactments

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Application of sections 2(9) and 5(9)

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TABLE OF DERIVATIONS

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Functions of the Chief Inspector for England.

Section 10 inspections by registered inspectors.

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Inspections by members of the Inspectorate.

Publication of reports

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Enrolment of persons to act as team members

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Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c.13)

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Editorial notes

[^key-f2be32b27c3f0c54e23bbd1437d39f8f]: Act repealed (1.9.2005 for E., 1.9.2006 for W.) by Education Act 2005 (c. 18), ss. 60, 125(4), Sch. 19 Pt. 1; S.I. 2005/2034, art. 4 (with Sch. para. 1); S.I. 2006/1338, art. 3, Sch. 1 (with Sch. 4)

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