Explanatory Notes

Education Act 2011

2011 CHAPTER 21

15 November 2011

Commentary on Sections

Part 4: Qualifications and the Curriculum

Abolition of the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency

Section 27: Abolition of the QCDA: transfer schemes

160.Section 27 gives effect to Schedule 9, giving power to the Secretary of State to make a scheme to enable the transfer of staff, property, rights and liabilities from the QCDA to Ofqual and the Secretary of State (to provide, for example, for any transfers to the Department for Education).