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Education Act 1996, Cross Heading: The selection panel is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 May 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

The selection panelE+W

1(1)The articles of government for a county, controlled, special agreement or maintained special school shall provide—E+W

(a)for the constitution of a selection panel whenever such a panel is required by virtue of this Schedule in relation to the appointment of a head teacher or deputy head teacher, and

(b)for a selection panel to consist of a specified number of persons appointed to it by the [F1local authority] and a specified number of governors appointed to it by the governing body.

(2)Neither of the numbers specified by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) shall be less than three; and the number specified in relation to appointments made by the governing body shall not be less than the number specified in relation to appointments made by the authority.

(3)The articles shall provide for the governing body and the authority to have power to replace, at any time, any member of a selection panel whom they have appointed.

2E+WRegulations may make provision as to the meetings and proceedings of selection panels.

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