The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2012/1201 |
| Year | 2012 |
2012 No. 1201
Education, England
The Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012
Made 1st May 2012
Laid before Parliament 8th May 2012
The Secretary of State for Education makes these regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 569(4) of, and paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to, the Education Act 19961and section 1D(2) of the Academies Act 20102.
Citation and commencement
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.
(2) This regulation and regulations 2 and 4 come into force on 31st May 2012.
(3) Regulation 3 comes into force on 1st September 2012.
Amendment of Schedule 1 to the Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) Regulations 2007
2. Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Education (Pupil Referral Units) (Application of Enactments) (England) Regulations 20073is amended as follows.
3. After paragraph 20 insert—
20B. Section 10 of the Children Act 20044(Co-operation to improve well-being) applies in relation to units as it applies in relation to maintained schools with the modification that subsection (4)(fa) has effect as if for “the governing body of a maintained school ” there were substituted “the management committee of a unit”.”
4. After paragraph 23 insert—
“Academies Act 2010(23B) (1) Section 3 of the Academies Act 20105 (Application for Academy Order) applies in relation to units as it applies in relation to maintained schools with the following modifications.(2) Subsection (1) has effect as if—(a) for “The governing body of a maintained school” there were substituted “The management committee of a unit”, and(b) for “the school” there were substituted “the unit”.(3) Subsections (2) to (6) do not apply to units.(23C) (1) Section 4 of that Act6 (Academy Orders) applies in relation to units as it applies in relation to maintained schools with the following modifications.(2) Subsection (1) has effect as if—(a) for “maintained school” there were substituted “unit”,(b) in subsection (1)(a) for “the school” there were substituted “the unit”, and(c) for subsection (1)(b) there were substituted—“if at any time the circumstances in relation to maintained schools as set out in section 61 or section 62 of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 apply in relation to a unit.”(3) Subsection (1A) does not apply to units.(4) Subsection (2) has effect as if—(a) for “school” in each place where the word occurs there were substituted “unit”, and(b) for “into an Academy” there were substituted “into an alternative provision Academy”.(5) Subsection (3) has effect as if the following were substituted for it —“(3) A unit is “converted into” an alternative provision Academy if Academy arrangements are entered into in relation to the unit, or the school that replaces it.”.(6) Subsections (4) and (5) have effect as if —(a) for “governing body and head teacher” in each place where the words occur there were substituted “management committee and teacher in charge”,(b) for “school” in each place where the word occurs there were...
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