# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第百二十八条 (Article 128) - Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号 - English title "School Education Act": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第百二十八条 (Article 128) — address `art-128` - Text in force since: 2026-06-17 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百二十八条 art-128 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128 **第一項** 専修学校は、次に掲げる事項について文部科学大臣の定める基準に適合していなければならない。 art-128/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1 Specialized training colleges must satisfy standards regarding matters stated in the following, as specified by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 目的、生徒等（高等課程及び一般課程の生徒並びに専門課程の学生をいう。次号及び第三号において同じ。）の数又は課程の種類に応じて置かなければならない教員の数 art-128/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-1 the number of teachers who must be positioned in accordance with the purpose, number of students, etc. (meaning students of upper secondary courses and general courses and students of post-secondary courses; the same applies in the following item and item (iii)) or type of course; machine translation, not official **二** 目的、生徒等の数又は課程の種類に応じて有しなければならない校地及び校舎の面積並びにその位置及び環境 art-128/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-2 the area, location and environment of campus and school buildings there must be in accordance with the purpose, number of students, etc. or the type of course; machine translation, not official **三** 目的、生徒等の数又は課程の種類に応じて有しなければならない設備 art-128/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-3 equipment there must be in accordance with the purpose, number of students, etc. or the type of course; machine translation, not official **四** 目的又は課程の種類に応じた教育課程及び編制の大綱 art-128/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-4 the outline or curricula and organization must be in accordance with the purpose or type of course. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-128/par-1/item-1: 次号 → 学校教育法 第百二十八条第一項第二号 (Article 128, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-128/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-2 - art-128/par-1/item-1: 第三号 → 学校教育法 第百二十八条第一項第三号 (Article 128, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-128/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 学校教育法 第百二十八条第一項第一号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-128/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-128/par-1/item-1 - 学校教育法 第百三十条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-130/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-130/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch school-education-act-20261019T143843-001, translated 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19