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SCHEDULE 1FOUNDATION PROPOSALS

PART 1Information to be included in or provided in relation to proposals

1.  All foundation proposals must include the following information—

(a)the name, address and category of the school for which the proposals are being published;

(b)the implementation date;

(c)a statement of which one of, or combinations of, the prescribed alterations in regulation 3 comprise the proposals.

2.  Where the prescribed alteration is a change of category to foundation, the proposals must contain the following information—

(a)a statement whether the school will have a foundation and if so, the name or proposed name of the foundation;

(b)where it is a change of category to foundation from a voluntary aided school or voluntary controlled school, a statement that, in accordance with section 20, the consent of the trustees and the persons by whom the foundation governors are appointed has been obtained; and

(c)the rationale for the change and the particular ethos that the foundation will bring to the school.

3.  Where the prescribed alteration is the acquisition of a foundation or a relevant change at a school for which a foundation already acts, the proposals must contain the following information—

(a)the name or proposed name of the foundation;

(b)the details of membership of the foundation, including the names of the members;

(c)the proposed constitution of the school’s governing body;

(d)the foundation’s charitable objects; and

(e)the rationale for the alteration and the particular ethos that the foundation will bring to the school.

4.  In addition where the relevant change relates to—

(a)a foundation school which, immediately before 25th May 2007, was a foundation school having a foundation; or

(b)a foundation school which, having been a voluntary school immediately before 25th May 2007, changed category to a foundation school on or after that date,

the proposal must include a statement that in accordance with section 20 the consent of the trustees and the persons by whom the foundation governors are appointed has been obtained.