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Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001

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Section 26(2).

SCHEDULE 4Responsible Bodies for Educational Institutions

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The following is the Schedule inserted in the 1995 Act.

Section 28R

“SCHEDULE 4BResponsible Bodies For Educational Institutions

1(1)The bodies responsible for educational institutions in England and Wales are set out in the following table.

(2)In that Table “governing body” has the meaning given by section 90 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

Type of institutionResponsible body
1. Institution within the further education sector.The governing body.
2. University.The governing body.
3. Institution, other than a university, within the higher education sector.The governing body.
4. Institution designated under section 28R(6)(c).The body specified in the order as the responsible body.

2(1)The bodies responsible for relevant institutions in Scotland are set out in the following table.

(2)In that Table—

  • “board of management” has the meaning given in section 36(1) of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”);

  • “central institution”, “education authority” and “managers” have the meaning given in section 135(1) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980; and

  • “governing body” has the meaning given in section 56(1) of the 1992 Act.

    Table

    Type of institutionResponsible body
    1. Designated institution within the meaning of Part 2 of the 1992 Act.The governing body.
    2. University.The governing body.
    3. College of further education with a board of management.The board of management.
    4. Institution maintained by an education authority in the exercise of their further education functions.The education authority.
    5. Central institution.The governing body.
    6. School in respect of which the managers are for the time being receiving grants under section 73(c) or (d) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980.The managers of the school.
    7. Institution designated under section 28R(7)(e).The body specified in the order as the responsible body.”

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