Valid from 26/04/2013

PART 3 E+WSCHOOL ORGANISATION

Valid from 01/10/2013

CHAPTER 2E+WSCHOOL ORGANISATION PROPOSALS

Establishment, alteration and discontinuance of maintained schoolsE+W

42Proposals to alter mainstream schoolsE+W

(1)A local authority may make proposals—

(a)to make a regulated alteration to a community school;

(b)with the consent of the Welsh Ministers, to make an alteration described in paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 (opening or closing a school's sixth form) to a voluntary or foundation school;

(c)to make an alteration described in paragraph 10, 11, 12 or 13 of Schedule 2 (increasing and reducing capacity) to a voluntary or foundation school if that school does not have a religious character;

(d)to make a regulated alteration to a maintained nursery school.

(2)The governing body of a foundation or voluntary school may make proposals to make a regulated alteration to the school.