The School Organisation (Transitional Provisions) (England) Regulations 2007

Consideration of proposals published under SSFA 1998: general

25.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), proposals published under section 28 or 31 of SSFA 1998 or paragraph 2 or 3 of Schedule 8 to SSFA 1998 for the making of a prescribed alteration to a maintained school or the changing of the category of a maintained school that are undetermined on 25th May 2007 must be determined by the local education authority or by the adjudicator in accordance with this Part of these Regulations.

(2) Proposals made by a governing body under paragraph 2 of Schedule 8 to SSFA 1998 that either a community or a voluntary controlled school should become a foundation school must be determined in accordance with the provisions of Part 1 of Schedule 6 to SSFA 1998 as modified by Schedule 2A to the Change of Category Regulations and for these purposes Part 1 of Schedule 6 to SSFA 1998 continues to apply.

(3) Insofar as proposals referred to in paragraph (2) are unimplemented, such proposals must be implemented in accordance with Schedules 3 and 4 to these Regulations.

(4) If at the time when the proposals were published, sections 15, 17 or 51 of, or Schedule 15 to, SSFA 1998(1) applied to the school or it was eligible for intervention under sections 60, 61 or 62 of the Act, paragraph (3) does not apply.

(1)

Sections 15 and 17 ceased to apply in England on 1st April 2007 by virtue of being amended by Schedule 7 to the Act.