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The Newcastle Education Action Zone (Extension) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/2876 · Made 3 August 2001

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EDUCATION, ENGLAND

Made 3rd August 2001

Laid before Parliament 9th August 2001

Coming into force 31st August 2001

Whereas an application for the purpose of extending and varying an education action zone has been made to the Secretary of State with the consent of the governing bodies of every school participating in the zone.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 10(2), 10(3) and 138(7) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, the Secretary of State for Education and Skills hereby makes the following Order:

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Interpretation
  3. 3Extension of the Newcastle Education Action Zone
  4. 4Variation of the Newcastle Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 1998
  5. 5Variation of the Newcastle Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 1998
  6. Signature
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order shall be cited as the Newcastle Education Action Zone (Extension) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 30th August 2001.

2Interpretation

In this Order—

  • “Newcastle Education Action Zone” means the Education Action Zone established by the Newcastle Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 1998f1.

3Extension of the Newcastle Education Action Zone

The Newcastle Education Action Zone is extended for a further period of two years beginning with 31st August 2001.

4Variation of the Newcastle Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 1998

There shall be inserted after article 10 of the Newcastle Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 1998 the following article:

“Removal from office by Forum

10A

A member of the Forum may be removed from office by the Forum in the following circumstances—

(a)

in the case of a member who was a governor of a zone school at the time he was appointed to the Forum pursuant to either article 5(a) or article 6, if that person ceases to be a governor at that zone school, or a governor of the relevant category as the case may be;

(b)

in the case of a member appointed pursuant to either article 5(a) or 6, if the school whose governing body appointed him, or to which he was connected, is discontinued;

(c)

in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 5(c), if the body in question is dissolved or otherwise ceases to exist; and

(d)

in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 6, if that person no longer appears to the Forum to represent the interests of either business, parents of compulsory school age children, or the voluntary sector in the area served by zone schools, as the case may be.”

5Variation of the Newcastle Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 1998

(1)

The Newcastle Education Action Zone Order 1998f1 is varied as follows:

(2)

In Schedule 1 of that Order the words “Marks and Spencer plc” and “Tyneside Training and Enterprise Council” are deleted.

(3)

In Schedule 2 the words “Cowgate Primary School” are deleted.

(4)

In Schedule 2 the words, “Chevyside Middle School”, “Denton Park Middle School”, “Firfield Community School”, and “West Denton High School”, are inserted after “Westerhope First School”.

Signature

Stephen Timms

Minister of State,

Department for Education and Skills

3rd August 2001

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order extends the Newcastle Education Action Zone for a further period of two years. It varies the partners in the zone and the schools which comprise it. The Order also gives the Forum an additional power to remove members in certain circumstances.