Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 901
Education, England
The Education (National Curriculum) (Specified Purpose) (England) Order 2015
Made
25th March 2015
Laid before Parliament
27th March 2015
Coming into force
1st September 2015
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 76(2)(b) of the Education Act 2002( 1 ).
Citation, commencement and application
1. This Order may be cited as the Education (National Curriculum) (Specified Purpose) (England) Order 2015 and comes into force on 1st September 2015.
Specified purpose of assessment arrangements
2. The purpose of determining the suitability of test materials for use in National Curriculum tests at key stages 1 and 2 is specified for the purposes of section 76(2)(b) of the Education Act 2002.
Nick Gibb
Minister of State
Department for Education
25th March 2015
2002 c. 32 . Section 76(2) was amended by: sections 174 and 192 of, and paragraphs 31, 32(1) and (5) of Schedule 12 to, the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) .