{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2012/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2012/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1035",
  "legislation_title": "The School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Parent governor",
  "text": "(1) In these Regulations “parent governor” means—\n(a) a person who—\n(i) is elected as a governor ... in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 7 of Schedule 2 by—\n(aa) parents of registered pupils at a federated school, or\n(bb) parents of children for whom educational or other provision is made on the premises of a federated school when it is a maintained nursery school (including any such provision made by the governing body under section 27 of EA 2002); and\n(ii) is such a parent at the time of the election; or\n(b) a person appointed as a parent governor ... in accordance with paragraphs 8 to 11 of Schedule 2.\n(2) Schedule 2 applies to the election and appointment of parent governors.\n(3) A person is disqualified from election or appointment as a parent governor ... if the person is—\n(a) an elected member of the local authority; or\n(b) paid to work at the federation or a federated school for more than 500 hours in any consecutive twelve month period.\n(4) A person (“P”) is not disqualified from continuing to hold office as a parent governor because P ceases to be a parent of a registered pupil at a federated school or to fulfil any of the requirements set out in paragraphs 9 and 10 of Schedule 2 (as the case may be).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 14(1)(a)(i) omitted (1.9.2016) by virtue of The School Governance (Constitution and Federations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/204), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in reg. 14(1)(a)(i)(aa) substituted (1.9.2016) by The School Governance (Constitution and Federations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/204), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Word in reg. 14(1)(a)(i)(bb) substituted (1.9.2016) by The School Governance (Constitution and Federations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/204), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 14(1)(b) omitted (1.9.2016) by virtue of The School Governance (Constitution and Federations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/204), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 14(1)(b) substituted (1.9.2015) by The School Governance (Constitution and Federations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1257), regs. 1, 3(5)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 14(3) omitted (1.9.2016) by virtue of The School Governance (Constitution and Federations) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/204), regs. 1(3), 3(2)(e)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 14 in force at 1.9.2012, see reg. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Within the meaning of section 434(5) of the Education Act 1996 (c.56)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 27 is amended by section 4(1) of the Children, Schools and Families Act 2010 (c.26) which is not yet in force."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1035/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:34:21.436068+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."
}