{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-prescribed-alterations-to-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2013/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-prescribed-alterations-to-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2013/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2013/3110",
  "legislation_title": "The School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-organisation-prescribed-alterations-to-maintained-schools-england-regulations-2013",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Alterations to maintained schools by governing bodies: foundation proposals",
  "text": "(1) Foundation proposals are [proposals for] the alterations specified in paragraph (2) and are—\n(a) prescribed under section 18 as alterations that may be implemented in respect of a community, foundation, voluntary aided, voluntary controlled or special school in pursuance of proposals published by the governing body; and\n(b) in the case of a community or community special school, are designated under section 19(3) as alterations capable of being proposed by the governing body.\n(2) The alterations are—\n(a) a change of category (a “change of category to foundation”)—\n(i) from a community, voluntary aided or voluntary controlled school to a foundation school;\n(ii) from a community special school to a foundation special school;\n(b) in relation to foundation and foundation special schools only, the acquisition of a foundation otherwise than under SSFA 1998;\n(c) in relation to foundation and foundation special schools only, where the instrument of government of the school does not provide for a majority of the governing body to be foundation governors, any change in the instrument of government which results in the majority of governors being foundation governors (“a relevant change”).",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 3 in force at 28.1.2014, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "For the meaning of “foundation governor” see section 19(1A)(e) of the Education Act 2002 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/3110/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:32:37.264174+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."
}