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(1)A [F1local authority] in England may with the consent of the Secretary of State publish under this section their proposals to establish [F2a new community, community special, foundation or foundation special school, which—
(a)is not to be one providing education suitable only to the requirements of persons above compulsory school age, and
(b)is to replace one or more maintained schools, except where section 11(A2) applies or in a case within section 11(A3).]
(2)Any persons (“proposers”) may with the consent of the Secretary of State publish under this section their proposals to establish (otherwise than pursuant to a notice under section 7) a new foundation, voluntary [F3 controlled] or foundation special school in England other than—
(a)one providing education suitable only to the requirements of persons above compulsory school age, or
(b)one in relation to which proposals fall to be published under section 11 by virtue of subsection [F4 (2)] of that section.
(3)Proposals under this section must—
(a)contain such information, and
(b)be published in such manner,
as may be prescribed.
(4)Before publishing any proposals under this section, the [F1local authority] or proposers (as the case may be) must consult such persons as appear to them to be appropriate; and in discharging their duty under this subsection the authority or proposers must have regard to any guidance given from time to time by the Secretary of State.
(5)Where any proposals are published under subsection (2), the proposers must submit the proposals in accordance with regulations to the [F1local authority] who it is proposed should maintain the school.
(6)Schedule 2 has effect in relation to the consideration, approval and implementation of proposals under this section.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Pts. 1-7 substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 14(2)
F2Words in s. 10(1) substituted (1.2.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 6(2); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
F3Word in s. 10(2) inserted (1.2.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 6(3)(a); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
F4Word in s. 10(2)(b) substituted (1.2.2012) by Education Act 2011 (c. 21), s. 82(3), Sch. 11 para. 6(3)(b); S.I. 2012/84, art. 3 (with art. 4)
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 10 modified (E.) (25.5.2007) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) (England) Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/1288), reg. 1(1), Sch. 7 Pt. 2
C2S. 10 modified (28.1.2014) by The School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/3109), reg. 1, Sch. 4 Pt. 2
Commencement Information
I1S. 10 in force at 25.5.2007 by S.I. 2007/935, art. 7(b)
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