SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Changes of category of school

Permitted changes of category

1

(1)

A community school may in accordance with this Schedule become a foundation school in pursuance of proposals published by the local education authority.

(2)

A school within one of the following categories, namely—

(a)

a community school,

(b)

a foundation school,

(c)

a voluntary aided school, or

(d)

a voluntary controlled school,

may in accordance with this Schedule become a school within another of those categories in pursuance of proposals published by the governing body.

(3)

A community special school may in accordance with this Schedule become a foundation special school in pursuance of proposals published by the local education authority.

(4)

A community special school or a foundation special school may in accordance with this Schedule become a foundation special school or a community special school in pursuance of proposals published by the governing body.