Requirements with respect to governors' report

5.—(1) The governing body must take such steps as are reasonably practicable to secure that—

(a)the parents of all registered pupils at the school and all persons employed at the school are given (free of charge) a copy of the governors' report;

(b)copies of the report are available for inspection (at all reasonable times and free of charge) at the school; and

(c)where (by virtue of section 33 of the 2002 Act) there is an obligation on the governing body to hold an annual parents' meeting, copies of the governors' report to be considered at that meeting are given to parents not less than two weeks before that meeting.

(2) The requirement in paragraph (1)(a), in so far as it relates to parents of registered pupils, and the requirement in paragraph (1)(c) will not apply if—

(a)the governing body takes such steps as are reasonably practicable to secure that parents of all registered pupils at the school are given (free of charge) a copy of the information contained in the report by virtue of paragraphs 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 11 of Schedule 2 and notify such parents at the same time of their right to be provided with a copy of the full report in accordance with regulation 6; and

(b)where (by virtue of section 33 of the 2002 Act) there is an obligation on the governing body to hold an annual parents' meeting, that information and notification is given to those parents not less than 2 weeks before that meeting.