Part 4Schools causing concern: England

Intervention by F2local authority

65Power of F1local authority to provide for governing body to consist of interim executive members

(1)

If at any time a maintained school is eligible for intervention, the F2local authority may, with the consent of the Secretary of State, give the governing body a notice in writing stating that, as from a date specified in the notice, the governing body are to be constituted in accordance with Schedule 6 (governing bodies consisting of interim executive members).

(2)

Before exercising the power conferred by subsection (1), the F2local authority must consult—

(a)

the governing body of the school,

(b)

in the case of a foundation or voluntary school which is a Church of England school or a Roman Catholic Church school, the appropriate diocesan authority, and

(c)

in the case of any other foundation or voluntary school, the person or persons by whom the foundation governors are appointed.