Part I Measures to raise standards of school education

C4C5 Chapter IV Intervention in schools F6in Wales causing concern

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Amendments (Textual)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C4

Pt. 1 Chapter 4: Power to modify conferred (prosp.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), ss. 25, 216 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4))

C5

Pt. 1 Ch. 4: power to modify conferred (1.4.2003 for E.) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), ss. 25(1)(a), 216(4) (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2003/124, art. 4

Intervention by LEAs

14 Powers of intervention exercisable by LEAs.

1

If at any time section 15 applies to a maintained school by virtue of any of the following provisions of that section, namely—

a

subsection (1) (school subject to formal warning),

b

subsection (4) (school F3requiring significant improvement), or

c

subsection (6) (school requiring special measures),

the provisions mentioned in subsection (2) below (which confer powers of intervention on local education authorities) shall also apply to the school at that time unless excluded by subsection (3) below (intervention by F7Assembly).

F81A

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C12

Those provisions are—

C2a

section 16 (power to appoint additional governors);

F1aa

section 16A (power to provide for governing body to consist of interim executive members); and

C3b

section 17 (power to suspend right to delegated budget).

F23

Those provisions shall not apply to a school to which section 15 applies by virtue of subsection (4) or (6) of that section (school F4requiring significant improvement or requiring special measures) if, in connection with the same inspection falling within subsection (4)(a) or (6)(a) of that section—

a

the F9Assembly has exercised in relation to the school F9its power under section 18 (power to appoint additional governors) and any additional governors appointed in the exercise of that power remain in office; or

b

F10the Assembly has exercised in relation to the school F10its power under section 19 (power to direct closure of school).

F113A

In this Chapter “maintained school” means any school in Wales that is—

a

a community, foundation or voluntary school,

b

a community or foundation special school, or

c

a maintained nursery school.

F54

In this Chapter—

F12a

“Chief Inspector” means Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales,

F13b

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c

references to special measures being, or not being, required to be taken in relation to a school are to be read in accordance with section 44(1) of that Act, and

d

references to a school requiring, or not requiring, significant improvement are to be read in accordance with section 44(2) of that Act.