(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order is the sixth commencement order made under the Education and Inspections Act 2006 (“the Act”) and contains provisions to be commenced on the 1st January 2008 and 1st April 2008.
Articles 2 and 3 commence section 5 of the Act. This section imposes a duty upon local education authorities in England to appoint a school improvement partner in relation to each school they maintain. It is commenced on 1st January 2008 in relation to special schools in the local authority areas listed in Part 1 of the Schedule, and on 1st April 2008 in respect of the special schools and primary schools listed in Parts 2A and B of the Schedule. With effect from 1st April 2008 the section will be in force in relation to all maintained schools in all local education authorities.
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of this Act have been brought into force by commencement orders made before the date of this Order:
| Provisions | Date of Commencement | S.I. No |
|---|---|---|
| Section 1, in relation to England only | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 2 and 3 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 4 in relation to England | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3440 |
| Section 5, partially | 8th February 2007 | SI 2006/3440 |
| Section 5, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 5, partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Sections 7 to 17 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 18 (1) to (3) | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 18 (4) and (5) | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 19 and 20 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 21 to 24 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 25 (5), (6) and (7) | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 25 (1) to (4) and (8) | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 26 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 27 (1) to (6) and (8) | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 27 (7) | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 28 to 30 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 31 and 32 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 33, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 33, fully | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 34 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 35, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 35, fully | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 36 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 38 (1) partially, in relation to England | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/1271 |
| Section 38 (2) in relation to England | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/1271 |
| Section 38 fully, in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 39 in relation to England | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3440 |
| Section 40 in relation to England | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 41 | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3440 |
| Section 42 | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3440 |
| Section 43 in relation to England | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 44 in relation to England | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 45 in relation to England | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 46 | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 47 in relation to England | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 48 | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 49 | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 50 | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 51 | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 53 | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 54 (1), (2) and (3) (b) | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 54, fully | 25th May 2007 | SI 20077/935 |
| Section 55(8) and (9) in relation to England only | 25th June 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 55 fully, in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 56 in relation to England | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 57 in relation to England | 8th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Sections 59 to 73 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 74 (4) | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 76 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 77 (1), partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 77 (1) fully | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 77(2) partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Sections 78 to 80 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 82 | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 83 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 84, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 84, partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 85, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 85, partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Sections 88 to 96 in relation to England | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 97 to 99 in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Sections 100 and 101 | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 102 in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Sections 103 to 107 | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 108 in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Sections 109(8) and 110 | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 112 (1) to (3) | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 112 (4), partially | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 112 (4), fully | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 113 to 115 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 116 (1) (a) and (b) | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 116 (1) (c) and (2) | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 117 | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Sections 118 to 153 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 155 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 157 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 158, partially | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 158, fully | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 159 | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 160 | 28th March 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 163 | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 164 in relation to England | 28th March 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Sections 165 to 166 in relation to England | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 167 in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 173 | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 176 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 184, partially | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Section 184 (partially), in relation to England | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 184, partially | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 184 (partially), in relation to England | 8th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 184 (partially) in relation to England | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 184, partially | 27th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Section 184 (partially) in relation to England | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 184, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 184 (partially) in relation to England | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 184, partially | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Section 184, (partially) in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Section 184 partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Schedule 2, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 2, fully | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 3 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 4 | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 5 in relation to England | 8th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Schedule 6 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 7 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 8, partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Schedule 9 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 10, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 10, partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Schedule 11, partially | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Schedule 11, fully | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedules 12 to 14 | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 15, partially | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Schedule 15, fully | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 18, partially | 12th December 2006 | SI 2006/2990 |
| Schedule 18 (partially), in relation to England | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Schedule 18, partially | 8th January 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Schedule 18 (partially), in relation to England | 8th February 2007 | SI 2006/3400 |
| Schedule 18 (partially) in relation to England | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 18, partially | 1st April 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 18 (partially) in relation to England | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 18, partially | 25th May 2007 | SI 2007/935 |
| Schedule 18 Part 6, partially in relation to England | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |
| Schedule 18 Part 6, partially | 1st September 2007 | SI 2007/1801 |