# School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013, Section 45: Proposals to change a school's category


(1) The governing body of a community school may make proposals for the school to become a voluntary aided school or a voluntary controlled school.
(2) The governing body of a voluntary aided school may make proposals for the school to become a community school or a voluntary controlled school (but see subsection (5)).
(3) The governing body of a voluntary controlled school may make proposals for the school to become a community school or a voluntary aided school (but see subsection (5)).
(4) The governing body of a foundation school may make proposals for the school to become a community school, a voluntary aided school or a voluntary controlled school (but see subsection (5)).
(5) No proposals may be made for a foundation or voluntary school which has a religious character to become a community school.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2013/1/section/45 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-standards-and-organisation-wales-act-2013/section-45
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