# The School Governance (Constitution) (England) Regulations 2007, Regulation 18: Voluntary aided schools


(1) The governing body of a voluntary aided school is to comprise the following:
(a) at least one but no more than one tenth LEA governors;
(b) at least two but no more than one third staff governors;
(c) at least one parent governor;
(d) such number of foundation governors as out number all the other governors listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) by two; and
(e) such number of foundation governors who are eligible for election or appointment as parent governors that, when they are counted with the parent governors, comprise one third or more of the total membership of the governing body.
(2) In addition—
(a) the governing body may appoint up to two sponsor governors, or where the school is a secondary school up to four sponsor governors; and
(b) the person who is entitled to appoint foundation governors may appoint such number of foundation governors (up to two or, where the school is a secondary school, up to four) as are required to preserve their majority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/957/regulation/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-constitution-england-regulations-2007/regulation-18
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

