Paragraph 8 Temporary governing body for new qualifying foundation schools

A temporary governing body constituted for two or more proposed qualifying foundation schools only is to be composed as follows—

(a)

for each federated school at least one parent governor appointed to represent the interests of parents of children who are, or are likely to become, registered pupils at that school;

(b)

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

(c)

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

(d)

one tenth or more temporary community governors; and

(e)

such number of temporary foundation governors as out number all the other temporary governors listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) by up to two.

(2)

In addition, the foundation may appoint such number of temporary foundation governors (up to two, or where the federation is to contain secondary schools only, up to four) as are required to preserve their majority.