EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Department for Education and the
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, are published separately as HL Bill
67—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Lord Hill of Oareford has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the
Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Education Bill are compatible with the Convention
rights.
Contents
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Part 1
Early years provision
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Part 2
Discipline
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Part 3
School workforce
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Abolition of the General Teaching Council for England
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Reporting restrictions
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Abolition of the Training and Development Agency for Schools
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Abolition of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body
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Staff: minor amendments
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Part 4
Qualifications and the Curriculum
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International comparison surveys
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Ofqual
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Abolition of the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency
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Careers education and guidance
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Repeal of the diploma entitlement
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Part 5
Educational institutions: other provisions
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Repeal of duties of governing bodies, local authorities and others
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New schools
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Governing bodies: constitution and dissolution
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Standards
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Finance
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Further education institutions
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Pupil referral units
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Part 6
Academies
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Academy arrangements
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Academy orders
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Academies: other provisions
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Part 7
Post-16 education and training
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Abolition of the Young People’s Learning Agency for England
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Apprenticeships
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The Chief Executive of Skills Funding
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Raising the participation age: commencement
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Part 8
Student finance
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Part 9
General