SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 Control of school premises by governing bodies

Community and community special schools: general

1

1

This paragraph applies to a community or community special school.

2

The occupation and use of the premises of the school, both during and outside school hours, shall be under the control of the governing body, subject to—

a

any directions given by the local education authority under sub-paragraph (3);

b

any transfer of control agreement entered into by the governing body under paragraph 2; and

c

any requirements of an enactment other than this Act or regulations made under it.

3

The local education authority may give such directions as to the occupation and use of the premises of a community or community special school as they think fit.

4

In exercising control of the occupation and use of the premises of the school outside school hours the governing body shall have regard to the desirability of those premises being made available for community use.