Miscellaneous
This part of the Act contains miscellaneous provisions which:
- require Local Education Authorities to set targets for pupils in their care and in their schools
- remove the requirement for school governors to produce an annual report, or to hold an annual meeting with parents.
- introduce the requirement for governors to produce a School profile
- make specific admission arrangements for children in the care of the local authority.
- set out the requirement for the sharing of information in relation to Education Maintenance Allowance payments, and the provision of free school meals.
- make arrangements for the provision of alternative education for otherwise excluded pupils.
Read more about this topic: Education Act 2005, Part 4