SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Minor and consequential amendments

School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31)

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1

Schedule 26 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (inspection of nursery education) is amended as follows.

2

In the title of the Schedule after “nursery education” insert “ in Wales ”.

3

In paragraph 1(1)—

a

in paragraph (za) after “school” (in each place where it occurs) insert “ in Wales ”;

b

in paragraph (a) after “local education authority” insert “ in Wales ”;

c

in paragraph (b) after “local education authority” insert “ in Wales ”.

4

In paragraph 1(2) after “local education authority” insert “ in Wales ”.

5

In paragraph 1(3)(b)(ii) after “local education authority” insert “ in Wales ”.

6

In paragraph 2(1)—

a

omit paragraph (a), and

b

for paragraph (c) substitute—

c

“the Chief Inspector” (without more) means the Chief Inspector for Wales.

7

For paragraph 2(5) substitute—

5

In this Schedule, “well-being” in relation to children for whom nursery education is provided in Wales, is a reference to their well-being having regard to the matters mentioned in section 25(2) of the Children Act 2004.

8

In paragraph 3 for “the Secretary of State” substitute “ the Assembly ”.

9

In paragraph 4—

a

for “the Secretary of State” (in both places where it occurs) substitute “ the Assembly ”, and

b

for “the Secretary of State's” substitute “ the Assembly's ”.

10

In paragraph 5 for “the Secretary of State” substitute “ the Assembly ”.

11

Omit the following—

a

paragraph 6A,

b

in the cross-heading before paragraph 7, the words “6A or”,

c

in paragraph 7, the words “6A or”,

d

paragraph 13A,

e

paragraph 14(1),

f

in paragraph 16, the words “6A or”, and

g

in paragraph 18, sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (4)(a).