Amendment regulations for independent schools; consolidated regulations for non-maintained special schools; and revision of national minimum standards for boarding schools and residential special schools

• Published: 24 May 2011
• Source: External
• Source name: Department of Children, Schools and Families
• RCN Staff lead: Fiona Smith
• Email: fiona.smith@rcn.org.uk

The DCSF ran a consultation on changed Regulations and National Minimum Standards (NMS) affecting the provision of education, care and information in independent schools, non-maintained special schools (NMSS) and in all schools providing boarding/residential accommodation.

Read the RCN's response to 'Amendment Regulations for Independent Schools; consolidated regulations for Non-Maintained Special Schools; and revision of National Minimum Standards for Boarding Schools and Residential Special Schools' (PDF 114KB) [how to access PDF files].