SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Staffing of county, controlled, special agreement and maintained special schools

Appointment of other staff: vacancy not advertised

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1

The articles of government for any school to which paragraph 5(1) applies shall make provision for the matters set out in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3).

2

Where the vacancy is not advertised, the governing body—

a

shall be entitled to determine a specification for the post in consultation with the head teacher, and

b

if they do so, shall send a copy of it to the local education authority.

3

When considering whom to appoint to the post, the authority shall—

a

have regard to any such specification, and

b

consult the governing body and the head teacher.