The School Organisation and Governance (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2007

Amendments to the School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) (England) Regulations 2007

8.—(1) In regulation 15(2) after “one” insert “local”.

(2) In regulation 15(3)—

(a) after “copies of all proposals” insert “within 1 week of the date of publication”;

(b) omit sub-paragraph (g); and

(c) after “requests a copy” insert “within 1 week of the date of the request.”

(3) After regulation 15(3) insert—

“(3A) The governing body or the local education authority (as the case may be) must send to the Secretary of State within 1 week of the date of publication of the proposals—

(a) a copy of the proposals excluding the information contained in paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 (evidence of consultation); and

(b) a copy of the information published under paragraph (1).

(3B) Where the relevant school is a special school the governing body or local education authority (as the case may be) must send a copy of the information specified in paragraph (1) to the parents of every registered pupil at the school.”