{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2007/regulation-28",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2007/regulation-28.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/28",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Federation comprising voluntary controlled schools and community, community special or maintained nursery schools",
  "text": "(1) The governing body of a federation containing at least one voluntary controlled school and at least one community school, community special school or maintained nursery 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) at least two but no more than one fifth LEA governors;\n(d) at least two community governors; and\n(e) at least one foundation governor.\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": [],
  "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/28",
    "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."
}