Statutory Instruments
2020 No. 599
Education, England
The Education (Pupil Information) (England) (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020
Made
16th June 2020
Laid before Parliament
18th June 2020
Coming into force
9th July 2020
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 408, 563 and 569(4) of the Education Act 1996( 1 ).
The Secretary of State has consulted those persons with whom consultation appeared to the Secretary of State to be desirable in accordance with section 408(5) of that Act.
Citation and commencement
Amendment of the Education (Pupil Information) (England) Regulations 2005
2. —(1)Schedule 1 to the Education (Pupil Information) (England) Regulations 2005(Information to be included in the head teacher’s annual report)( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 1—
(a) for paragraph (d) substitute—
“ (d) attendance record, except where–
(i) the attendance record relates to the school year 2019/20 ( 3 ) ;
(ii) the pupil is in the reception year; or
(iii) the pupil is in year 12 or 13 and is no longer of compulsory school age; ” ; and
(b) at the beginning of paragraph (g), insert “unless that year is the school year 2019/20,”.
(3) In paragraph 2—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1), after the words “key stages specified” insert “unless that report is prepared in the school year 2019/20”; and
(b) in sub-paragraph (2), after the words “information must” insert “unless that report is prepared in the school year 2019/20”.
(4) In paragraph 3, in the definition of “comparative information”, at the end insert “unless the preceding school year is the school year 2019/20, in which case for the school year 2018/19.”.
Nick Gibb
Minister of State
Department for Education
16th June 2020
1996 c. 56 . Section 408 was amended in relation to England by paragraph 30 of Schedule 7, and Schedule 8, to the Education Act 1997 (c. 44) ; paragraph 106 of Schedule 30, and Schedule 31, to the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31) ; paragraphs 1 and 57 of Schedule 9 to the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21) ; paragraph 46 of Schedule 21, and Schedule 22, to the Education Act 2002 (c. 32) ; paragraphs 9 and 11 of Schedule 12 and Part 7 of Schedule 16 to the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22) ; paragraphs 5 and 7 of Schedule 8 to the Education Act 2011 (c. 21) and S.I. 2010/1158 . Section 563 was amended by paragraph 172 of Schedule 30, and Schedule 31, to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 and S.I. 2010/1158 .
S.I. 2005/1437 . Schedule 1 is amended by S.I. 2007/3224 , S.I. 2008/1747 , S.I. 2010/1836 , S.I. 2013/3212 , S.I. 2015/902 and S.I. 2018/688 .
School year is defined by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996.