1 Purpose and interpretation of Chapter 1
Education Act 2002 (2002 c 32) | Legislation

Part 1 Provision for New Legal Frameworks

Chapter 1
Powers to Facilitate Innovation

1  Purpose and interpretation of Chapter 1

(1)     The purpose of this Chapter is to facilitate the implementation by qualifying bodies of innovative projects that may—

(a)     in the opinion of the Secretary of State, contribute to the raising of [educational standards] in England, or

(b)     in the opinion of the National Assembly for Wales, contribute to the raising of [educational standards] in Wales.

(2)     In forming an opinion as to whether a project may contribute to the raising of [educational standards] in England or Wales, the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales shall—

(a)     have regard to the need for the curriculum for any school [in England] affected by the project to be a balanced and broadly based curriculum which promotes the spiritual, moral, cultural,

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