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Regulation 29 Federation comprising more than one category of school including at least one foundation or foundation special or voluntary aided school

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(1)

The governing body of a federation containing—

(a)

more than one category of school, and

(b)

at least one foundation school, foundation special school or voluntary aided school,

is to be constituted in accordance with paragraph (2).

(2)

The governing body of a federation to which paragraph (1) applies is to comprise the following—

(a)

for each federated school at least one parent governor elected or appointed in accordance with regulation 13(1) to represent the interests of such parents;

(b)

at least two but no more than one third staff governors;

(c)

at least two but no more than one fifth LEA governors;

(d)

at least two community governors; and

(e)

at least two foundation governors (or partnership governors as appropriate in respect of any school without a foundation).

(3)

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.