The School Governors’ Annual Reports (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2013

School Governors’ Annual Reports (Wales) Regulations 2011

2.—(1) The School Governors’ Annual Reports (Wales) Regulations 2011(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 2 omit the definition of “annual parents’ meeting” (“cyfarfod rhieni blynyddol”).

(3) In regulation 5—

(a) omit paragraphs (1)(c) and (2)(b);

(b) in paragraph (2) omit “and the requirement in paragraph (1)(c)”; and

(c) in paragraph (2)(a) after “paragraphs 1,” insert “1A, 1B,”.

(4) In regulation 6 for “paragraphs (a) and (c) of regulation 5(1) do not apply” substitute “paragraph (a) of regulation 5(1) does not apply”.

(5) For paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 substitute—

“1   Where a governing body has held a parents’ meeting pursuant to section 94 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013—

(a) the date the meeting was held;

(b) the place the meeting was held;

(c) the reasons given by the parents of registered pupils at the school for petitioning for a meeting;

(d) the names of the following who attended the meeting—

(i) members of the governing body;

(ii) members of the school staff;

(iii) representatives from the local authority; and

(iv) the name of any other person except that of a parent of a registered pupil not attending in their capacity as a parent governor member of the governing body;

(e) how many parents of registered pupils at the school attended the meeting;

(f) a brief description of the matters discussed at the meeting;

(g) a brief description of the action the governing body resolved to take, if any, as a consequence of the matters discussed at the meeting; and

(h) a brief description of the result of the action taken by the governing body, if any, as a consequence of the matters discussed at the meeting.”.

(6) After paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 insert—

“1A   Where a governing body has not held a parents’ meeting pursuant to section 94 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 a brief statement to that effect.

1B   Where a governing body has received a petition to hold a parents’ meeting pursuant to section 94 of the School Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013 but no meeting was held—

(a) a brief statement to that effect;

(b) the purpose given by the parents for the need to hold a meeting; and

(c) the reason why a meeting was not held.”.

(1)

S.I. 2011/1939 (W.207).