The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) (England) Regulations 2007 No. 1288

PART 5 Consideration of Proposals by Local Education Authority or by the Adjudicator

Approval of proposals with modifications after consultation

17.  The persons or bodies with whom the local education authority or the adjudicator (as the case may be) must consult before approving proposals with modifications are—

(a) the proposers or the local education authority who made the proposals;

(b) where the proposals are to establish a new foundation, foundation special or voluntary school, the local education authority who it is proposed should maintain the school;

(c) where the proposals were published by the governing body of a school, the local education authority who maintain the school; and

(d) where the proposals were published by the local education authority to discontinue a school, the governing body of the school.