Statutory Instruments
2010 No. 604
Education, England
The Education (School Day and School Year) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010
Made
3rd March 2010
Laid before Parliament
9th March 2010
Coming into force
1st April 2010
The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 551 and 569(4) of the Education Act 1996( 1 ):
Citation, commencement and application
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and come into force on 1st April 2010.
(2) These Regulations apply only in relation to England.
Amendment of Regulations
2. —(1) These Regulations amend the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations 1999( 2 ) as follows.
(2) At the end of regulation 3, insert the following paragraph—
“ (6) In relation to the 2011-2012 school year, the reference in paragraph (2) to 380 sessions is to be taken as a reference to 378 sessions. ” .
(3) For regulation 4, substitute the following regulation—
“ 4. —(1) Where a school session in the 2010–2011 school year is devoted wholly or mainly to the provision to teachers employed at that school of training to which this paragraph applies, that session shall be regarded for the purposes of regulation 3 as a session on which that school has met.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not have effect in relation to more than two school sessions.
(3) Paragraph (1) applies to the training of teachers who teach pupils in the first or second key stages (as defined in section 82 of the Education Act 2002 ( 3 ) ). ” .
Revocation of Regulations
3.The Education (School Day and School Year) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007( 4 ) are revoked.
Vernon Coaker
Minister of State
Department for Children, Schools and Families
3rd March 2010
1996 c.56 . For the meaning of “prescribed” and “regulations” see section 579(1) of that Act.
S.I. 1999/3181 , to which there are amendments not relevant to these Regulations.