Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 378
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002
Made
21st February 2002
Laid before Parliament
22nd February 2002
Coming into force
1st April 2002
In exercise of the power conferred on the Secretary of State by section 50(3)(b) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998( 1 ), the Secretary of State for Education and Skills hereby makes the following Regulations:
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the School Budget Shares (Prescribed Purposes) (England) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st April 2002.
(2) These Regulations shall apply for the purposes of the expenditure of budget shares of maintained schools in England.
2. In these Regulations “maintained school” means a community, foundation or voluntary school or a community or foundation special school.
3. The following purposes are hereby prescribed for the expenditure of the budget share of a maintained school by its governing body—
(a) the provision of teaching to pupils registered at other maintained schools;
(b) the provision of learning materials, educational resources, transport, meals and accommodation for pupils registered at other maintained schools.
4. These purposes are prescribed subject to the condition that the governing body by 30th June each year submits to the local education authority maintaining the school a statement, in a form determined and published by the local education authority, setting out details of the provision made in the preceding financial year in accordance with these Regulations, and the expenditure on that provision.
Stephen Timms,
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Skills
21st February 2002