Commentary on Sections Pupil Referral Units (PRUs) Section 51 – Curriculum review and revision
117.This section requires the local authority, the management committee and the teacher in charge of a PRU to keep the unit’s curriculum under review. They must ensure that it continues to comply with the requirements set out in section 50(2), (3) and (4), if necessary by revising it. In considering whether the curriculum continues to comply with those requirements, they must take account of information gathered from assessment arrangements implemented by them under the Act (see section 56).
118.If a PRU curriculum is revised, the teacher in charge of the unit must publish the revised curriculum or arrange for it to be published.