8.—(1) The Governing Body shall co-opt, subject to paragraph (2), not less than 2 and not more than 6 persons to serve as Governors, which co-opted membership shall include:
(a)at least one person having experience of local government; and
(b)at least one person having experience in the provision of education.
(2) The Governing Body may co-opt more than 2 Governors only if upon such co-option the Governors appointed under article 7(1)(a) remain in overall majority in the Governing Body.