Regulation 19 New qualifying foundation schools

(1)

The temporary governing body of a proposed qualifying foundation school is to be composed as follows—

(a)

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

(b)

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

(c)

at least one temporary parent governor;

(d)

one tenth or more temporary community governors;

(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; and

(f)

such number of temporary foundation governors who are eligible for election or appointment as temporary parent governors that, when they are counted with the temporary parent governors, comprise one third or more of the total membership of the temporary governing body.

(2)

In addition—

(a)

the temporary governing body may appoint up to two temporary sponsor governors or, where the proposed school is to be a secondary school, up to four temporary sponsor governors; and

(b)

the foundation may appoint such number of temporary foundation governors (up to two or, where the school is to be a secondary school, up to four) as are required to preserve their majority.