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The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Wales) Order 2014 / Gorchymyn Dynodi Ysgolion Sydd â Chymeriad Crefyddol (Cymru) 2014

The Designation of Schools Having a Religious Character (Wales) Order 2014

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Type: Welsh Statutory Instrument

Year: 2014

Number: 3261

Made: 2014-12-09

Coming into force: 2014-12-15

Last ingested: 2026-06-12 from legislation.gov.uk.

Read the full text on legislation.gov.uk

Explanatory note

Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.

the closure of some schools listed in the Order made in 2007;

the change of category of some schools listed in the Order made in 2007; and

the opening of some schools.

as part of the mechanism for determining the form of religious education to be provided under Schedule 19 to the Act;

as part of the mechanism for determining the form of collective worship to be provided under Schedule 20 to the Act;

as part of the mechanism for determining school staffing matters under sections 58 to 60 of the Act;

for the purposes of the determination of admission arrangements under section 89 of the Act; and

for the purposes of the application of assets in respect of which a grant has been paid under Schedule 3 to the Act, so that conditions can be imposed requiring those assets to be applied for the benefit of schools of the same religion or religious denomination.

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