Department For Education
December 14
13:47
2022
Details
This guidance is for:
- governors
- CEOs and principals
- finance directors
- senior leadership teams
It relates to:
- sixth form colleges
- further education colleges
- designated institutions
The guidance:
- explains the circumstances in which the Secretary of States statutory intervention powers may be exercised
- explains the processes that the Department for Education will follow when deciding whether to use statutory intervention powers
- outlines what type of action the Secretary of State may take
It should used alongside the guidance on college oversight: support and intervention.
The Secretary of States intervention powers are set out in sections 56A and 56E of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.