Education Administration in UK Law

  • Secretary of State for Education and Science v Metropolitan Borough Council of Tameside
    • House of Lords
    • 21 October 1976
    ... ... 8 (1) The matters with which the section is concerned are primarily matters of educational administration. The action, which the Secretary of State is entitled to stop, is unreasonable action with respect to the exercise of a power or the performance of a ... ...
  • R (on the application of Tigere) v Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
    • Supreme Court
    • 29 July 2015
    ... ... As is common knowledge, the whole system of funding higher education was reformed, broadly in accordance with the recommendations of Lord ... has all the advantages of simplicity, clarity and ease of administration which are claimed for such rules. It is quite another thing to have an ... ...
  • R v Birmingham City Council, ex parte Equal Opportunities Commission
    • House of Lords
    • 17 February 1992
    ... ... these proceedings is the provision by the council for selective education in single sex secondary schools. At all material times there have been ... ...
  • Trapp v Mackie
    • House of Lords
    • 13 December 1978
    ... ... Mackie at a local inquiry held pursuant to the Education (Scotland) Act 1946 in the summer of 1960 ... In ... to attend , involves as one of the necessities of the administration of justice the immunity of witnesses from actions being brought against ... ...
  • Meade v Haringey London Borough Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 March 1979
    ... ... it was the duty of the Borough Council under section 8 of the Education Act 1944" to secure that there shall be available for their area ... would be that they were positively misusing their power of administration in the field of education for an improper purpose. It would be an abuse of ... ...
  • Rootkin v Kent County Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 25 April 1980
    ... ... the age of twelve the time had come for her to move from primary education to secondary education. In the Spring of 1976 the Kent County Council, as ... – and I use the words of the order – "to good administration". There is nothing in this case to lead me to think that the tardiness of ... ...
  • Neale v Hereford and Worcester County Council
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 February 1986
    ... ... at Wolverley High School for which the appellants were the local education authority. He was a popular and conscientious teacher, fully involved in ... Board debarring him from future duties connected with the administration of invigilation of Board examinations". The industrial tribunal had noted ... ...
  • R v Governors of the Bishop Challoner Roman Catholic Comprehensive Girls' School, ex parte Choudhury
    • House of Lords
    • 11 June 1992
    ... ... effect to parental preference are contained in section 6 of the Education Act, 1980 as amended by the Education Reform Act, 1988, section 30 ... v. Commissioner for Local Administration, Ex parte Croydon London Borough Council [1989] 1 All E.R. 1033 as to ... ...
  • Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago v Ayers-Caesar
    • Privy Council
    • 09 December 2019
    ... ... The judgment confirmed the power of a local education authority to reopen its own decision to refuse an education grant, when it ... in accordance with the requirements of good public administration.” ... 30 It is unnecessary to consider whether ... ...
  • R (S (A Child)) v Brent London Borough Council; R (P (A Child)) v Oxfordshire County Council Exclusions Appeals Panel ;
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 May 2002
    ... ... Secretary of State for Education and Skills Respondent ... Murray HUNT (instructed by Ashok ... “3………Responsibility for tribunals and their administration" should not lie with those whose policies or decisions it is the tribunals\xE2\x80" ... ...
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