70 Requirements relating to collective worship. E+W

(1)Subject to section 71, each pupil in attendance at a community, foundation or voluntary school shall on each school day take part in an act of collective worship.

(2)Subject to section 71, in relation to any community, foundation or voluntary school—

(a)the local education authority and the governing body shall exercise their functions with a view to securing, and

(b)the head teacher shall secure,

that subsection (1) is complied with.

(3)Schedule 20 makes further provision with respect to the collective worship required by this section, including provision relating to—

(a)the arrangements which are to be made in connection with such worship, and

(b)the nature of such worship.