Capital charges in voluntary grammar schools to which Articles 128 to 131 apply where agreement under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 6 to the principal Order is, or has been, in force132

1

This Article applies to a voluntary grammar school to which Articles 128 to 131 apply if—

a

an agreement with the Department under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 6 to the principal Order is in force in relation to the school; or

b

such an agreement was in force in relation to the school at any time on or after 1 April 1992.

2

Notwithstanding anything in Articles 128 to 131, the Board of Governors of such a school may make a charge in respect of any pupil registered at the school for the purpose of meeting expenditure incurred or to be incurred—

a

for the provision or alteration of the premises of the school;

b

for the provision of equipment provided in connection with the provision or alteration of the premises of the school.

3

A charge under paragraph (2) shall, in the case of pupils of a prescribed description, not exceed such amount as may be prescribed.

4

References in paragraph (2) to the premises of the school do not include premises used wholly or mainly for boarding purposes.

Capital charges in voluntary grammar schools to which Articles 128 to 131 apply where agreement is in force under paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to the principal Order132A

1

This Article applies to a voluntary grammar school to which Articles 128 to 131 apply if—

a

an agreement with the Department under paragraph 1(1)(a) of Schedule 6 to the 1986 Order is in force in relation to the school; and

b

immediately before the coming into force of that agreement, an agreement with the Department was in force under paragraph 1(1)(b) of Schedule 6 to the 1986 Order.

2

Notwithstanding anything in Articles 128 to 131, the Board of Governors of such a school may, for such period after the date on which the agreement mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) comes into force as the Department may direct, make a charge in respect of any pupil registered at the school for the purpose of meeting expenditure incurred—

a

for the provision or alteration of the premises of the school;

b

for the provision of equipment provided in connection with the provision or alteration of the premises of the school.

3

Paragraphs (3) and (4) of Article 132 shall apply for the purposes of paragraph (2) of this Article as they apply for the purposes of paragraph (2) of that Article.

b

on any subsequent appointment to the Board of Governors—

i

where the instrument of government of the school makes provision for the appointment of foundation governors for the purposes of this Schedule, in accordance with that instrument; and

ii

in any other case, by the persons holding office as foundation governors,