Regulation 5 Determination of question whether a person is to be treated as a pupil’s parent
Any question whether a person is to be treated, for the purposes of these Regulations, as the parent of a registered pupil at the school shall be determined–
(a)
in the case of a community, voluntary controlled or community special school, by the local education authority;
(b)
in the case of any other maintained school, by the governing body.