EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make provision in respect of dealing with the making of a new instrument of government for a school that will be changing its category in accordance with a proposal made under the Schools Standards and Organisation (Wales) Act 2013.

Regulation 2 defines a number of words and expressions used in the Regulations.

Regulation 3 deals with how the new instrument of government should be made.

Regulations 4 – 6 provide for the reconstitution of the governing body when a school changes category. Certain governors are allowed to remain in office and provision is made for the removal of governors who are surplus to the requirements of the new instrument of government.