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Paragraph 11

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Where the school is a community special school or a foundation special school, the governing body must appoint—

(a)

a parent of a registered pupil at the school;

(b)

a parent of a former registered pupil at the school;

(c)

a parent of a child under or of compulsory school age with special educational needs for which the school is approved; or

(d)

a parent with experience of educating a child with special educational needs.

(2)

The governing body may only appoint a person referred to in sub-paragraph (1) (b), (c) or (d) if it is not reasonably practicable to appoint a person referred to in the sub-paragraph which immediately precedes it.