The Education (School Day and School Year) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
25th October 2007
1st November 2007
1st December 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 551 and 569(4) of the Education Act 1996(1), the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families makes the following Regulations(2):
These Regulations may be cited as the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 and come into force on 1st December 2007.
(2)
These Regulations apply only in relation to England.
2-
Amendment of the Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations 1999
(1)
The Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations 1999(3) are amended as follows.
(2)
Omit regulation 3(6) and regulation 5.
(3)
For regulation 4 substitute the following regulation—
“4
(1)
Where a school session in
the 2007-2008 school year is devoted wholly or mainly
to the provision to teachers employed at that school of
training to which this paragraph applies, that session
shall be regarded for the purposes of regulation 3 as
a session on which that school has met.
(2)
Paragraph (1) shall not have
effect in relation to more than two school sessions.
(3)
This paragraph applies to
training relating to the teaching of pupils who are in
the third key stage (as defined in section 82 of the Education
Act 2002(4)).”
These Regulations amend the
Education (School Day and School Year) (England) Regulations
1999.
A new regulation 4 is added
to allow not more than two school sessions devoted to
the training of teachers in matters relating to the teaching
of pupils who are in the third key stage, in the school
year 2007-2008, to be treated as sessions on which the
school has met.