The Education (Schools and Further Education) (Amendment) Regulations 1983

• Citation: S.I. 1983/262
• Sections: 8

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Schools and Further Education) (Amendment) Regulations 1983 and shall come into operation on 1st April 1983.

Section 2 Interpretation

In these Regulations a reference to the principal Regulations is a reference to the Education (Schools and Further Education) Regulations 1981.

Section 3 Application of principal Regulations

(1) In sub-paragraph (a) of Regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (references to schools) for the words “other than a special school” there shall be substituted the words “or to a special school (whether or not so maintained)” .

(2) In sub-paragraph (b) of the said Regulation 3 (references to further education establishments) for the words “which, for the purposes hereof” to the end there shall be substituted the words “which is designated by or under Schedule 3.” .

(3) Any designation of a further education establishment under sub-paragraph (b) of the said Regulation 3 as originally made shall cease to have effect.

Section 4 Hostels for pupils with special educational needs

(1) For Regulation 5(1) of the principal Regulations (definition of “hostel for handicapped pupils” ) there shall be substituted the following provision:—

(5)

(1) In these Regulations any reference to a hostel for pupils with special educational needs is a reference to a boarding hostel provided by a local education authority for pupils with such needs attending a school or further education establishment; and, for the purposes hereof, the expression “ special educational needs ” has the same meaning as in the Education Act 1981 .

(2) In Regulations 7(1)(c) and 8 of the principal Regulations (approval of premises and inspection of hostels) for the words “hostel for handicapped pupils” , in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “hostel for pupils with special educational needs” .

Section 5 Transitional exemption orders under the Sex Discrimination Act 1975

In Regulation 9(3)(b) of the principal Regulations (application for a transitional exemption order in the case of a special school) for the words “ section 16” there shall be substituted the words “section 26” .

Section 6 Designated further education establishments

After Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations there shall be added the Schedule set out in the Appendix hereto.

Section 1

(1) For the purpose of Regulation 3(b) the further education establishments mentioned in paragraph 2 are hereby designated as ones substantially dependent for their maintenance on assistance from local education authorities or grants under section 100(1)(b) of the Education Act 1944 .

(2) For the purposes aforesaid the Secretary of State may hereunder so designate a further education establishment not so mentioned.

Section 2

The establishments referred to in paragraph 1(1) are—

Assisted establishments

Camborne School of Mines, Cornwall;

Central School of Speech and Drama, London;

City of London Polytechnic;

Cordwainers Technical College, London;

Dartington College of Arts, Devon;

London School of Nautical Cookery;

Morley College, London;

Polytechnic of Central London;

Polytechnic of North London;

Polytechnic of the South Bank, London;

Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama, Bexley;

Thames Polytechnic, London.

Grant aided establishments

Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln;

Cambridge Institute;

Chester College;

Christ Church College, Centerbury;

College Harlech, Gwynedd;

College of Ripon and York St. John, North Yorkshire;

College of St. Mark and St. John, Plymouth;

College of St. Paul and St. Mary, Cheltenham;

College of the Sea, London;

Co-operative College, Loughborough;

De La Salle College, Manchester;

Derby Lonsdale College, Derby;

Fircroft College, Birmingham;

Goldsmiths' College, London;

Harper Adams Agricultural College, Newport, Shropshire;

Hillcroft College, Surbiton;

Homerton College, Cambridge;

King Alfred's College, Winchester;

La Sainte Union College, Southampton;

Liverpool Institute of Higher Education;

National Sea Training Trust, London;

Newman College, Birmingham;

Northern College, Nr. Barnsley;

Plater College, Oxford;

Roehampton Institute of Higher Education;

Rolls Royce Technical College, Bristol;

Royal Academy of Music, London;

Royal College of Music, London;

Royal College of Nursing, London;

Ruskin College, Oxford;

St. Martin's College, Lancaster;

St. Mary's College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne;

St. Mary's College, Twickenham;

Seale Hayne Agricultural College, Newton Abbot;

Shuttleworth Agricultural College, Biggleswade;

Trinity and All Saints College, Leeds;

Trinity College, Carmarthen, Dyfed;

Trinity College, of Music, London;

Westhill College, Birmingham;

West London Institute of Higher Education;

Westminster College, Oxford;

West Sussex Institute of Higher Education.