Consultation outcome

Operating the independent school regulatory system

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 14 March 2018
• Last updated: 30 April 2019 — See all updates

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Operating the independent school regulatory system: government response

Ref: DFE-00085-2019

PDF, 786 KB, 36 pages

Detail of outcome

Summary of responses we received, along with the government’s response.

Read the finalised independent school standards guidance and finalised policy statement on regulatory and enforcement action at Regulating independent schools.

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Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on drafts of advice for schools on independent school standards, and a policy statement on regulatory and enforcement action.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
2pm on 14 March 2018 to 11:45pm on 5 June 2018

Consultation description

We would like your views on draft versions of:

• advice for schools on the independent school standards
• a policy statement on regulatory and enforcement action taken by the department for independent schools not meeting those standards
• revised regulations governing the information required of independent schools, and those wishing to register such schools

Documents

Equalities log: independent school standards guidance

PDF, 914 KB, 9 pages

Equalities log: regulatory and enforcement policy statement

PDF, 897 KB, 8 pages

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child assessment: independent school standards guidance

PDF, 842 KB, 3 pages

United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child assessment: regulatory and enforcement policy statement

PDF, 834 KB, 3 pages

Published 14 March 2018
Last updated 30 April 2019 + show all updates

1. 30 April 2019

   Published the government response to the consultation and updated (post-consultation) equalities logs and United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child assessments.

2. 14 March 2018

   First published.