Regulation 7 Community governors
In these Regulations “community governor” means a person who is appointed as a governor by the governing body and who is—
a person who lives or works in the community served by the school, or
a person who, in the opinion of the governing body, is committed to the good government and success of the school.
In the case of a community special school or a foundation special school f1 the governing body must appoint as one of the community governors a person nominated in accordance with Schedule 3.
A person is disqualified from appointment as a community governor of a school if he is—
a registered pupil at the school;
eligible to be a staff governor of the school; or
an elected member of the local education authority.
Annotations
Footnotes
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Within the meaning of section 20 of and Schedule 2 to the 1998 Act.