Education Act 1996

[^M_F_8c42f214-1f6d-4b1d-dda0-eee37cc658eb]: Word in s. 569(2B) inserted (30.4.2021) by Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 22(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_900e51c6-e2fc-452a-e607-798aa697317f]: S. 13A substituted (1.4.2010) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), s. 269(4), Sch. 2 para. 3; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^M_F_94742e8d-13c8-461d-a4d0-94e5cc142b87]: Sch. 1 para. 6(3) repealed (19.4.2010 for specified purposes, 1.9.2010 for specified purposes) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 223(1)(c), 269(4), Sch. 16 Pt. 7; S.I. 2010/303, art. 5, Sch. 4; S.I. 2010/1151, art. 4, Sch. 2

[^M_F_9908b3cc-b0db-4f7b-f5d7-a47510df05c8]: S. 19(2)(2A) omitted (30.4.2021) by Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(5) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_9c87565b-2875-4a18-e10e-b538b3d6dcd6]: Words in s. 19(4) inserted (30.4.2021) by Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(9) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_9c96b857-5951-4f21-8a9b-b4dc20d07d50]: Words in s. 509AB(7)(a) substituted (9.2.2009) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), Sch. 4 paragraph 60(2).

[^M_F_a1d6fad1-9b7f-4d5c-ba00-ee12595cc06b]: S. 330 repealed (1.9.1999) by School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31), s. 140(1)(3), Sch. 30 para. 79, Sch. 31; S.I. 1999/2323, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^M_F_afa518fb-b433-4c96-e73b-771636f556f0]: Words in s. 579(1) omitted (30.4.2021) by virtue of Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 23(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_b21913d2-5d06-41d3-b736-de221db214ff]: Words in s. 444A removed (3.7.2013) by The Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 (Amendment to the Education Act 1996) (Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1657), arts. 1, 2(1)

[^M_F_b81687d5-5a9a-4a3a-9dfa-fbdc6d6b9f70]: S. 19A inserted (30.4.2021) by Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 4 (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_ba92abae-33c3-410a-bf53-d90031512a13]: Words in s. 19(7) inserted (30.4.2021) by Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(10) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_bc749d26-2729-4514-a1bb-e4037bb81004]: Sch. 1 para. 6(4) repealed (19.4.2010 for specified purposes, 1.9.2010 for specified purposes) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 223(1)(c), 269(4), Sch. 16 Pt. 7; S.I. 2010/303, art. 5, Sch. 4; S.I. 2010/1151, art. 4, Sch. 2

[^M_F_c1e58485-25d1-43c6-cd92-2e6b483dcdca]: S. 568(3A) repealed (15.11.2015) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 75(3)

[^M_F_c8fb8054-bc5e-49fd-8cbc-4755dcadd6c7]: S. 509 repealed (1.9.2009 for W.) by Learner Travel (Wales) Measure 2008 (nawm 2), s. 28(2), Sch. 2; S.I. 2009/371, art. 2(2), Sch. Pt. 2; and (1.4.2010 for all remaining purposes) by Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (c. 22), ss. 57(4), 269(4), Sch. 16 Pt. 1; S.I. 2010/303, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with art. 8)

[^M_F_e8a41252-7d98-4d3f-d1b4-56c0322adcd8]: Words in s. 19(3A) omitted (30.4.2021) by virtue of Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(8) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_ea836b04-84ad-4568-e99d-d66a80ac50ba]: Words in s. 19(1A) omitted (30.4.2021) by Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 4), s. 84(1), Sch. 2 para. 3(4) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2022/111, regs. 1, 3)

[^M_F_f1b8e592-998e-440e-f174-1bd4b27e56d1]: Words in s. 444A removed (3.7.2013) by The Anti-Social Behaviour Act 2003 (Amendment to the Education Act 1996) (Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1657), arts. 1, 2(1)

[^key-06b7a37f3ea415f611387c7b2787bc87]: Pt. 10 Ch. 2A inserted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 36(1), 78(2)(d)

[^key-2191e21cbad80b89f2e2eaee6fc104ab]: S. 19B and cross-heading inserted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 61(2), 78(2)(k)

[^key-5a4087feb17f8ff55842274b918624a7]: S. 497C inserted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 56, 78(2)(g)

[^key-c9eb736923d661800f4bb9f0c557857b]: S. 512C inserted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 31(2), 78(2)(c)

[^key-7ba331ddbe5be2dfdf8eae0559ed95ba]: Words in s. 444ZA(1D) substituted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 55(2)(a), 78(2)(f)

[^key-96aa3e532c6810c9ffc842fab17365af]: Words in s. 444ZA(1D) inserted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 55(2)(b), 78(2)(f)

[^key-3dde310df0c27dea6fe13c772a642ce1]: S. 512B(4) inserted (29.6.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 31(1), 78(2)(c)

[^key-2fccb74de381c1fee73b219f1013b4e7]: Ss. 551B-551D and cross-heading inserted (15.7.2026 but only for the insertion of s. 551B(2)-(7)) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 30, 78(5); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 3(i)

[^key-bbdb891c00254b0bd54b4d1695164fc6]: S. 512ZB(4D) inserted (17.8.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 32(b), 78(5); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 4

[^key-0c2dff1cb20e37cc6349c01998a060f5]: Words in s. 512ZB(2)(a) substituted (17.8.2026) by Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (c. 21), ss. 32(a), 78(5); S.I. 2026/803, reg. 4