Part IIE+W New framework for maintained schools

Chapter VE+W Staffing and conduct of schools

Staffing of schoolsE+W

56 Staffing for non-school activities.E+W

(1)This section applies to a maintained 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 school’s governing body.

(2)The relevant staffing provisions shall, to such extent as the local education authority may determine, apply 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 school premises, or

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

as if all activities so carried on were school activities.

(3)The local education authority shall give the governing body notice in writing of any determination by the authority under subsection (2).

(4)In subsection (2) “the relevant staffing provisions” means—

(a)in relation to a community, voluntary controlled or community special school, the provisions of Schedule 16 and section 57; and

(b)in relation to a foundation, voluntary aided or foundation special school, the provisions of Schedule 17 and section 57.

(5)Nothing in this section applies to a school within subsection (1) at any time when the school does not have a delegated budget by virtue of any suspension under section 17 or Schedule 15.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1S. 56 applied (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2243, reg. 49(2).

S. 56 applied (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2243, reg. 50(2).

S. 56 applied (with modifications) (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2262, regs. 48, 49(2).

S. 56 applied (with modifications) (1.9.1999) by S.I. 1999/2262, regs. 48, 50(2).