PART 2ADDITIONAL LEARNING NEEDS

CHAPTER 1KEY TERMS, CODE AND PARTICIPATION

Key terms

3Additional learning provision

1

“Additional learning provision” for a person aged three or over means educational or training provision that is additional to, or different from, that made generally for others of the same age in—

a

mainstream maintained schools in Wales,

b

mainstream institutions in the further education sector in Wales, or

c

places in Wales at which nursery education is provided.

2

“Additional learning provision” for a child aged under three means educational provision of any kind.

3

In subsection (1), “nursery education” means education suitable for a child who has attained the age of three but is under compulsory school age.

4

Regulations may amend this section to replace the references to the age of three with references to a different age.

5

This section applies for the purposes of this Act.