# The School Governance (Federations) (England) Regulations 2012, Regulation 14: Parent governor

Extent: E+W

(1) In these Regulations “parent governor” means—
(a) a person who—
(i) is elected as a governor ... in accordance with paragraphs 3 to 7 of Schedule 2 by—
(aa) parents of registered pupils at a federated school, or
(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
(ii) is such a parent at the time of the election; or
(b) a person appointed as a parent governor ... in accordance with paragraphs 8 to 11 of Schedule 2.
(2) Schedule 2 applies to the election and appointment of parent governors.
(3) A person is disqualified from election or appointment as a parent governor ... if the person is—
(a) an elected member of the local authority; or
(b) paid to work at the federation or a federated school for more than 500 hours in any consecutive twelve month period.
(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).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1035/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-governance-federations-england-regulations-2012/regulation-14
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

