School Standards and Framework Act 1998

3[F1(1)]The Chief Inspector has the general duty of keeping [F2the Assembly] informed about—E+W

(a)the quality and standards of relevant nursery education,

[F3(aa)how far relevant nursery education meets the needs of the range of children for whom it is provided,

(ab)the quality of leadership and management in connection with the provision of relevant nursery education,

(ac)the contribution of relevant nursery education to the well-being of the children for whom it is provided,] F4...

[F5(ad)the development of children for whom relevant nursery education is provided, by reference to the four purposes of a curriculum for those children, and]

(b)the spiritual, moral, social and cultural development of children for whom relevant nursery education is provided.

[F6(2)In sub-paragraph (1), the four purposes of a curriculum for the children mentioned in paragraph (ad) are those set out in section 2(1) of the Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021.]