SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17Staffing of foundation, voluntary aided and foundation special schools

LEA report on performance of head teacher

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1

Where the authority have any serious concerns about the performance of the head teacher of the school—

a

they shall make a written report of their concerns to the chairman of the governing body at the same time sending a copy to the head teacher; and

b

the chairman of the governing body shall notify the authority in writing of the action which he proposes to take in the light of the report.

2

In determining whether to make a report under this paragraph the authority shall have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the Secretary of State.