Point in time view as at 01/02/2006. This version of this part contains provisions that are not valid for this point in time.
Education Act 2002,
Part 1 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Valid from 01/04/2006
1E+WThe arrangements for the staffing of the school shall be determined by the local education authority.
2E+WThe authority may appoint, suspend and dismiss teachers and other staff at the school as the authority think fit.
3E+WThe authority shall, in connection with the exercise of their functions under paragraph 2, consult the governing body to such extent as the authority think fit.
4E+WIn relation to teachers at a voluntary controlled school who are reserved teachers within the meaning of section 58 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (c. 31) (appointment and dismissal of certain teachers at schools with a religious character), paragraph 2 shall have effect subject to the provisions of that section.
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 except where otherwise stated. This site additionally contains content derived from EUR-Lex, reused under the terms of the Commission Decision 2011/833/EU on the reuse of documents from the EU institutions. For more information see the EUR-Lex public statement on re-use.
