{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2007/regulation-22",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2007/regulation-22.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/960",
  "legislation_title": "The School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2007",
  "path": "regulation/22",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "22",
  "heading": "Federation comprising community, community special and maintained nursery schools",
  "text": "(1) The governing body of a federation containing any combination of community schools, community special schools and maintained nursery schools (and no other category of school) is to comprise the following—\n(a) one third or more parent governors, provided always that for each federated school at least one parent governor must be elected or appointed in accordance with regulation 13(1) to represent the interests of such parents;\n(b) at least two but no more than one third staff governors;\n(c) one fifth LEA governors; and\n(d) one fifth or more community governors.\n(2) The governing body of the federation may in addition appoint up to two sponsor governors, or where the federation contains secondary schools only, up to four sponsor governors.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Within the meaning of section 20 of and Schedule 2 to SSFA 1998 and section 39(1) of EA 2002."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1172",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) (Local and Subordinate Legislation) Order 2010"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/960/regulation/22",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:56:41.406474+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}