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School care accommodation service

School Care Accommodation Services

What the definition can cover

The care aspects, and associated residential accommodation, provided to pupils for the purpose of their attendance at school by:

A- Independent special schools with boarding provision;

B- Grant-aided special schools;

C- Independent schools with Boarding provision voluntary registered prior to April 2002 under section 34 of the Children(Scotland) Act 1995;

D- Education authority residential special schools registered prior to 1st April 2002 under previous arrangements;

E- Independent schools with boarding provision not voluntary registered prior to April 2002;

F- Education authority residential special schools not previuosly registered;

G- School hostels.

Commencement status

A,B,C,D - Commenced 1 April 2002.

E,F,G - Commenced 1 April 2005.

Relevant Regulations

Relevant regulations

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