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United Kingdom legislation
Education Act 1996
Act of Parliament
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long titleAn Act to consolidate the Education Act 1944 and certain other enactments relating to education, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.
Citation1996 c. 56
Dates
Royal assent24 July 1996
Commencement1 November 1996
Other legislation
Repeals/revokes
Amended byEducation Reform Act 1988
Education Act 1997
Education (Schools) Act 1997
School Standards and Framework Act 1998
Care Standards Act 2000
Learning and Skills Act 2000
Local Government Act 2000
Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001
Education Act 2002
Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003
Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003
Local Government Act 2003
Children Act 2004
Higher Education Act 2004
Education Act 2005
Inquiries Act 2005
Childcare Act 2006
Education and Inspections Act 2006
National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006
Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006
Welfare Reform Act 2007
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
Education and Skills Act 2008
Local Transport Act 2008
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008
Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009
Academies Act 2010
Child Poverty Act 2010
Children, Schools and Families Act 2010
Charities Act 2011
Education Act 2011
Health and Social Care Act 2012
Welfare Reform Act 2012
Crime and Courts Act 2013
School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013
Children and Families Act 2014
Education (Wales) Act 2014
Deregulation Act 2015
Higher Education (Wales) Act 2015
Qualifications Wales Act 2015
Violence against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (Wales) Act 2015
Immigration Act 2016
Children and Social Work Act 2017
Higher Education and Research Act 2017
Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018
Sentencing Act 2020
Curriculum and Assessment (Wales) Act 2021
Education (Guidance about Costs of School Uniforms) Act 2021
Health and Care Act 2022
Tertiary Education and Research (Wales) Act 2022
Status: Amended
Text of statute as originally enacted
Revised text of statute as amended

The Education Act 1996 (c. 56) is act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, introduced under the second John Major government. It led to the establishment of special local authorities, who for example would identify children with special educational needs.

References

  1. "Complete national overview - United Kingdom (England)". European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education. Archived from the original on 17 February 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.

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