Part IE+W Schools

Chapter IIIE+W Finance and Staff

Financial delegation: appointment and dismissal of staffE+W

47 Community Schools.E+W

(1)This section applies to any school to which section 44 or 45 of this Act for the time being applies which is a community school.

(2)For the purposes of this section, a school is a community school if—

(a)activities other than school activities (“non-school activities") are carried on on the school premises; and

(b)all non-school activities which are so carried on are carried on under the management or control of the governing body of the school.

(3)A scheme may provide for applying sections 44(3), 45(10) and 46 of and Schedule 3 to this Act in relation to persons employed to work—

(a)partly for the purposes of school activities and partly for the purposes of non-school activities carried on on the premises of a school to which this section applies; or

(b)solely for the purposes of non-school activities so carried on;

as if all activities so carried on were school activities.