Regulation 4 GeneralI1

England and Wales

(1)

A federation may comprise of at least two but no more than six of the following—

(a)

community schools, community special schools and maintained nursery schools^f1 (and no other category of school);

(b)

foundation schools^f2 (and no other category of school); or

(c)

voluntary controlled and voluntary aided schools^f3 (and no other category of school).

(2)

Regulations 5 to 7 apply where governing bodies propose to federate in accordance with section 10 of the 2011 Measure.

(3)

Regulation 8 applies where it is proposed to establish a new school and either—

(a)

the temporary governing body wish to federate with one or more governing bodies; or

(b)

the local authority or, where the school is to be a foundation or voluntary school proposals for the establishment of which were published by promoters, the promoters propose that the school should be a federated school.

(4)

Regulations 9 and 10 apply where a local authority exercises its power to federate schools in accordance with section 11 of the 2011 Measure.

(5)

Regulations 11 and 12 apply where a local authority exercises its power to federate small schools in accordance with section 11 of the 2011 Measure.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Reg. 4 in force at 22.5.2014, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1: Within the meaning of section 20 of, and Schedule 2 to,the 1998 Act and section 39(1) of the 2002 Act.
f2: Within the meaning of section 20 of, and Schedule 2 to, the 1998 Act.
f3: Within the meaning of section 20 of, and Schedule 2 to, the 1998 Act.