402 Obligation to enter pupils for public examinations
Education Act 1996 (1996 c 56) | Legislation

Obligation to enter pupils for public examinations

402  Obligation to enter pupils for public examinations

(1)     Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the governing body of a maintained school shall secure that each registered pupil at the school is entered, at such time as they consider appropriate, for each prescribed public examination for which he is being prepared at the school at the time in question in each syllabus for that examination for which he is being so prepared.

(2)     The governing body are not required to secure that a pupil is entered for any examination, or for an examination in any syllabus for that examination, if either—

(a)     they consider that there are educational reasons in the case of that particular pupil for not entering him for that examination or (as the case may be) for

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