Statutory Instruments
2011 No. 2487
Education, England
The Cirencester Tertiary College Sixth Form College Corporation Designation (England) Order 2011
Made
18th October 2011
Laid before Parliament
27th October 2011
Coming into force
1st December 2011
In accordance with section 33B(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992( 1 ) (“the Act”), the governing body of the Cirencester Tertiary College (“the College”) has applied for this Order to be made.
It is the opinion of the Secretary of State for Education that the College is within section 33B(4) of the Act( 2 ).
The power conferred by section 33B(1) of the Act to make this Order is exercisable by virtue of the date, 8th March 2010, specified in an Order under section 33A(5)(b) having passed( 3 ).
Accordingly, the Secretary of State for Education makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 33B(1) and (7) of the Act:
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as The Cirencester Tertiary College Sixth Form College Corporation Designation (England) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st December 2011.
Designation
2. The body corporate of the Cirencester Tertiary College, being a body corporate of the kind specified in section 33B(2) of the Act, is designated as a sixth form college corporation.
Continuity of the body corporate
3. Designation as a sixth form college corporation under this Order does not affect the continuity of the body corporate, and its instrument and articles of government.
Jonathan Hill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Education
18th October 2011
1992 c.13 . Section 33B was inserted by section 125 of, and paragraphs 1 and 3 of Schedule 8 to, the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c.22) .
Section 33B(4) provides that a college is within that section if it appears to the Secretary of State that on the date on which the application is made at least 80% of its total enrolment number will be persons over compulsory school age but under 19.
Pursuant to section 33B(8), the power under section 33B(1) is exercisable only after the date specified in an order made under section 33A(5)(b). The Order was made on the 4th March 2010 and the date specified is the 8th March 2010.