# The North West Shropshire Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 2000 S.I. 2000/422 · made 21 February 2000 This Order establishes the North West Shropshire Education Action Zone, which comprises the schools listed in Schedule 2. The Order also provides (in articles 5 and 6) for the membership of the Education Action Forum for the zone. The Order revokes and replaces the North West Shropshire Education Action Zone Order 2000 which contained a number of errors. Made under: School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (Section 10, Section 11, Section 138, Schedule 1 paragraph 2) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/north-west-shropshire-education-action-zone-no-2-order-2000/pdf/uksi_20000422_en.pdf ## Introductory text This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in S.I. 2000/295 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument. EDUCATION, ENGLAND Made 21st February 2000 Laid before Parliament 22nd February 2000 Coming into force Articles 1 and 3 29th February 2000 Remainder 3rd April 2000 Whereas an application for the purpose of establishing an education action zone has been made to the Secretary of State with the consent of the governing bodies of every school listed in Schedule 2 to this Order. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 10(1), 11 and 138(7) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to, the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Order: ## 1 Citation and commencement (1) This Order may be cited as the North West Shropshire Education Action Zone (No. 2) Order 2000. (2) Articles 1 and 3 of this Order shall come into force on 29th February 2000 and all other articles thereof shall come into force on 3rd April 2000. ## 2 Interpretation In this Order— “partners” means those persons listed in Schedule 1 to this Order; and “zone school” means a school listed in Schedule 2 to this Order. ## 3 Revocation The North West Shropshire Education Action Zone Order 2000 is hereby revoked. ## 4 Constitution of education action zone The schools listed in Schedule 2 to this Order shall constitute collectively an education action zone under the name of the North West Shropshire Education Action Zone (“the zone”) for the purposes of Chapter III of Part I of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998. ## 5 Education Action Forum There shall be an Education Action Forum for the zone to be known as the North West Shropshire Education Action Forum (“the Forum”), the membership of which shall include— (a) one person appointed by the governing body of each zone school, unless any such governing body choose not to make such an appointment; (b) either one or two persons appointed by the Secretary of State; and (c) one person appointed by each partner, unless any partner chooses not to make such an appointment. ## 6 Education Action Forum The Forum may at any time appoint additional members as follows— (a) up to three parents of children who are registered pupils at zone schools; (b) up to two teachers from zone schools; (c) up to five head teachers of zone schools; (d) up to three members of community or voluntary organisations within the area served by the zone; (e) up to three members representing religions or religious denominations which participate in education within the area served by the zone. ## 7 Disqualification for membership of the Forum Articles 8 to 10 shall have effect for the purpose of prescribing the circumstances and cases in which a person is to be disqualified for holding, or continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum. ## 8 Disqualification for membership of the Forum—bankruptcy etc. (1) Subject to the provisions of this article, a person shall be disqualified for holding, or for continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum if he has been adjudged bankrupt or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors; and a member, on becoming so disqualified, shall give written notice of the fact to the secretary to the Forum. (2) Where a person is disqualified by reason of his having been adjudged bankrupt, that disqualification shall cease— (a) unless the bankruptcy order made against that person is previously annulled, on his discharge from bankruptcy; and (b) if the bankruptcy order is so annulled, on the date of the annulment. (3) Where a person is disqualified by reasons of his having made a composition or arrangement with his creditors and he pays his debts in full, the disqualification shall cease on the date on which the payment is completed and in any other case it shall cease on the expiration of three years from the date on which the terms of the deed of composition or arrangement are fulfilled. ## 9 Disqualification for membership of the Forum—criminal convictions (1) Subject to paragraph (2) a person shall be disqualified for holding, or for continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum if— (a) within five years before his appointment would otherwise have taken effect or since his appointment, he has been convicted, whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, of any offence and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment (whether suspended or not) for a period of not less than three months without the option of a fine; (b) within twenty years before his appointment would otherwise have taken effect, he has been convicted as aforesaid and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment for a period of more than two and a half years; or (c) he has at any time been convicted as aforesaid and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment of not less than five years. (2) For the purposes of this article there shall be disregarded any conviction by or before a court outside the United Kingdom of an offence in respect of conduct which, if it had taken place in any part of the United Kingdom, would not have constituted an offence under the law in force in that part of the United Kingdom. ## 10 Disqualification—absence from meetings Any member of the Forum who, without the consent of the Forum, has failed to attend the meetings thereof for a continuous period of six months beginning with the date of a meeting shall, on the expiry of that period, be disqualified from continuing to be a member of the Forum, without prejudice however, to his re-appointment. ## 11 Removal from office by Forum A member of the Forum may be removed from office by the Forum in the following circumstances: (a) in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 5(a), if the school whose governing body appointed that member closes; (b) in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 5(c) by a partner who is a company, if the company in question is dissolved; (c) in the case of a member appointed pursuant to article 6, if that member no longer meets the description set out in the paragraph under which he was appointed. ## 12 Chairman’s tenure of office The chairman of the Forum elected in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, shall hold office for one year from the date of his election (unless he resigns his office earlier), without prejudice to his eligibility to be re-elected for a further such period. ## Signature Estelle Morris Minister of State, Department for Education and Employment 21st February 2000 ## Schedule 1 MEANING OF “PARTNERS” The following persons are “partners” for the purposes of appointing additional members of the Forum: Shropshire County Council, The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND. Shropshire Careers Service, c/o Victoria House, Victoria Quay, Welsh Bridge, Shrewsbury. The North Shropshire College, c/o College Road, Oswestry SY11 2NR. British Telecom, c/o 81 Newgate Street, London EC1A 7AJ (Registration No. 1800000). HSBC Bank plc, c/o P. O. Box 648, Poultry and Princes Street, London EC2P 2BX (Registration No. 14259). Oswestry Borough Council, Castle View, Oswestry, Shropshire SY11 1JR. Richard Burbidge Ltd. c/o Whittington Road, Oswestry, Shropshire (Registration No. 2037421). North Shropshire District Council, Edinburgh House, New Street, Wem, Shropshire SY4 5DB. Anglia Polytechnic University, (Ultralab Department), Victoria Road South, Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1LL. ## Schedule 2 SCHOOLS COMPRISING THE ZONE School Name Type DfEE Code Address Beech Grove CE Junior 893 3086 Beech Grove, Oswestry SY11 2PU Bryn Offa CE primary 893 3155 Rockwell Lane, Pant, Oswestry SY10 9QR Cockshutt CE primary 893 3027 Cockshutt, Ellesmere SY12 0BE Criftins CE primary 893 3031 Criftins, Ellesmere SY12 9LT Ellesmere CP primary 893 2044 Elson Road, Ellesmere SY12 0BE Gobowen primary 893 2046 School Lane, Gobowen SY11 3LD Ifton Heath primary 893 2056 St. Martins SY11 3DH Maesbury primary 893 2067 Maesbury, Oswestry SY10 8HD Morda CE primary 893 3074 Morda, Oswestry SY10 9NR Oswestry Infant 893 2076 Middleton Road, Oswestry SY11 2LF Our Lady & St. Oswald’s RC primary 893 3353 Upper Brook Street, Oswestry SY11 2TG Selattyn CE primary 893 3097 Selattyn, Oswestry SY10 7DH The Meadows primary 893 2194 Harlech Road, Oswestry SY11 2EA Trefonen CE primary 893 3112 Trefonen, Oswestry SY10 9DY Welshampton CE primary 893 3115 Welshampton, Ellesmere SY12 0PG Weston Rhyn primary 893 2110 Weston Rhyn, Oswestry SY10 7SR Whittington CE primary 893 3329 Whittington, Oswestry SY11 4DA Woodside Primary Oswestry primary 893 2077 Gittin Street, Oswestry SY11 1DT The Lakelands School 11–16 893 4387 Oswestry Road, Ellesmere SY12 0EA Rhyn Park School 11–16 893 4406 St. Martins, Oswestry SY10 7BD The Marches School 11–16 893 4437 Morda Road, Oswestry SY11 2AR ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order establishes the North West Shropshire Education Action Zone, which comprises the schools listed in Schedule 2. The Order also provides (in articles 5 and 6) for the membership of the Education Action Forum for the zone. The Order revokes and replaces the North West Shropshire Education Action Zone Order 2000 which contained a number of errors. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/422 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/north-west-shropshire-education-action-zone-no-2-order-2000 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.