Statutory Instruments
2008 No. 1723
Education, England
The Education (School Inspection etc. ) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008
Made
1st July 2008
Laid before Parliament
7th July 2008
Coming into force
1st September 2008
The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 11A, 14(4)(b) and 16(3)(b) of the Education Act 2005( 1 ):
Citation, commencement and application
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Inspection etc.) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st September 2008.
(2) These Regulations apply in relation to schools in England.
Amendment of Regulations
2. In the Education (School Inspection) (England) Regulations 2005( 2 ), for Regulation 8, substitute—
“ 8. For the purposes of sections 14(4)(b) and 16(3)(b) of the 2005 Act, the following are prescribed as cases where a fee may be charged for the provision of a copy of the report of a section 5 inspection of a school—
(a) where a registered parent of a registered pupil at the school, who has received a copy of the report pursuant to section 14(4)(c) or 16 (3)(c) of the 2005 Act, asks for a further copy of the report;
(b) where a copy of the report is asked for by any person other than a registered parent of a registered pupil at the school. ”
3. Regulation 3 of the Education (Investigation of Parents’ Complaints) (England) Regulations 2007( 3 ) is amended as follows—
(a) at the end of paragraph (e), omit “and”.
(b) at the end of paragraph (f) for the full stop, substitute “; and”.
(c) after paragraph (f) insert—
“ (g) the contribution made by the school to community cohesion. ” .
Jim Knight
Minister of State
Department for Children, Schools and Families
1st July 2008
2005 c 18 . Section 11A was inserted by the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40) , section 160. In relation to section 11A, see section 12 for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”. In relation to sections 14 and 16, see section 18 for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.