Introductory text

Whereas the governing body of the Davies Lane Infant School has, in accordance with section 4(2) of the Education Act 2002^f1 (“the Act”), consulted the local education authority which maintains the school and such other persons as appear to it to be appropriate, having regard to guidance given by the Secretary of State;

Whereas it is the opinion of the Secretary of State, having regard to the matters set out in section 1(2) of the Act, that the implementation by the governing body of the school of this project may contribute to the raising of the educational standards achieved by children in England;