local education authority
1local education authority — noun The department of a local authority which administers state education (abbrev LEA) • • • Main Entry: ↑local * * * Local Education Authority [Local Education Authority] noun ( …
2Local Education Authority — (LEA) England, Wales A local authority with responsibilities for state education as defined in section 12 of the Education Act 1996. Following the introduction of the Children Act 2004, the functions of education and children s social services… …
3local education authority — (LEA) England, Wales A local authority with responsibilities for state education as defined in section 12 of the Education Act 1996. Following the introduction of the Children Act 2004, the functions of education and children s social services… …
4Local Education Authority — A Local Education Authority (LEA) is the part of a local council, or local authority (LA), in England and Wales that is responsible for education within that council s jurisdiction. The phrase is now obsolete in official use, but is still… …
5Local Education Authority — (abbr LEA) n a department of local government in Britain that provides money to run the state schools and colleges in its area. Some of the schools and colleges in the area of any Local Education Authority, however, are given money directly by… …
6Flintshire Local Education Authority — is the Local Education Authority of Flintshire, north Wales. It runs 75 primary schools, 3 special schools and 12 high schools.Three of the schools have come together with Deeside College to form the Deeside Consortium.Schools include: *Hawarden… …
7Local franchise authority — A local franchise authority (LFA) is a United States local government organization that, together with the FCC, regulates cable television service [http://www.fcc.gov/Bureaus/Cable/News Releases/nrcb4009.txt] . In return for the rights to offer… …
8Local Education Partnership — (LEP). The joint venture between the awarding authority, private sector and PfS used on BSF projects. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …
9Education in the United Kingdom — is organised separately in each of the countries of the United Kingdom with power over education in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland being devolved. For details, see; * Education in England, * Education in Northern Ireland, * Education in… …
10Inner London Education Authority — The Inner London Education Authority (ILEA) was the education authority for the 12 inner London boroughs from 1965 until its abolition in 1990.ILEA s Inner London within Greater London The Inner London Education Authority was established when the …
