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The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (Amendment and Revocations) Order 2026

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In force since 2026-08-29, as the publisher states.

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

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Contents: 4 provisions
  1. Title and introductory text
  2. 1 Citation, commencement and extent
  3. 2 Amendment of the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2014
  4. 3 Revocations

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4 provisions

Title and introductory text

2026 No. 942 EDUCATION, ENGLAND The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (Amendment and Revocations) Order 2026 Made 28th August 2026 Coming into force 29th August 2026 The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 69(3) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 as applied in relation to independent schools by section 124B(1) and (2) of that Act. The Secretary of State has followed the procedure specified in the Religious Character of Schools (Designation Procedure) (Independent Schools) (England) Regulations 2003.

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1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) This Order may be cited as the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (Amendment and Revocations) Order 2026 and comes into force on 29th August 2026. (2) This Order extends to England and Wales.

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2 Amendment of the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2014

In the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2014, in the entry relating to Ahavas Torah Boys Academy M7 4QX in column 1, for “M7 4QX” substitute “M7 3NJ”.

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3 Revocations

The following provisions are revoked— (a) in the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2003, the entry relating to Our Lady's Convent School, LE11 2DT; (b) in the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No.3) Order 2003, the entry relating to Hereford Catherdral Junior School, HR1 2NW; (c) in the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2004, the entry relating to Bedstone College, SY7 0BG; (d) in the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No.6) Order 2004, the entry relating to Maidwell Hall, NN6 9JG; (e) in the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2005, the entry relating to Milbourne Lodge Junior School, KT10 9EA; (f) in the Schedule to the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) (No. 3) Order 2012, the entries relating to— (i) Focus School - Long Eaton Campus NG10 4HR, and (ii) Trinity Christian School, RG2 7AG; (g) in the Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Independent Schools) (England) Order 2023, article 3(1)(e).

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