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The Education (Grant-maintained Special Schools) (Initial Governing Instruments) Regulations 1994

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation and commencement

  3. 2.Initial instrument of government

  4. 3.Initial articles of government

  5. 4.Provisions of the initial articles of government having effect on incorporation

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      INITIAL INSTRUMENT OF GOVERNMENT

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.First governors

      3. 3.Power of Secretary of State to replace first governors and to make provision with respect to the filling of vacancies

      4. 4.Disqualification for holding office as first governor

      5. 5.Parent governors

      6. 6.Teacher governors

      7. 7.Procedure for the election of parent and teacher governors

      8. 8.Appointment of parent governors by the Governing Body

      9. 9.Head teacher

      10. 10.Appointment of additional governors

      11. 11.Tenure of office: first governors

      12. 12.Tenure of office: parent and teacher governors

      13. 13.Tenure of office: general

      14. 14.Resignation and removal from office

      15. 15.Disqualification for holding office: persons under eighteen years of age

      16. 16.Disqualification for holding office: bankruptcy etc.

      17. 17.Disqualification for holding office: criminal convictions

      18. 18.Disqualification for holding office: absence from meetings

      19. 19.Chairman and Vice-chairman of the Governing Body

      20. 20.Removal from office of the Chairman of the Governing Body

      21. 21.Clerk to the Governing Body

      22. 22.Convening of meetings of the Governing Body

      23. 23.Termination and adjournment of meetings

      24. 24.Quorum

      25. 25.Minutes of meetings etc.

      26. 26.Public access to meetings

      27. 27.Publication of minutes and papers

      28. 28.Proceedings of the Governing Body

      29. 29.Restrictions on persons taking part in proceedings

      30. 30.Establishment and constitution of committees of the Governing Body

      31. 31.Proceedings and meetings of committees

      32. 32.Restrictions on persons taking part in proceedings of the Discipline and Staff Committees

      33. 33.Delegation of functions

      34. 34.Delegation of functions to the Chairman and Vice-chairman in cases of urgency

      35. 35.Reporting to Governing Body following the exercise of delegated functions

      36. 36.Constitution of appeal committees dealing with the exclusion of pupils

      37. 37.Constitution of appeal committees dealing with staff discipline matters

      38. APPENDIX 1

        RESTRICTION ON PERSONS TAKING PART IN PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNING BODY

        1. 1.(1) In this Appendix— (a) any reference to a person...

        2. 2.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (4) below, if a person has...

        3. 3.(1) This sub-paragraph applies where a person is present at...

        4. 4.If a person being a pupil or his parent, is...

        5. 5.(1) Where the Clerk to the Governing Body is present...

        6. 6.If a person who is a relative (other than a...

        7. 7.(1) This paragraph applies where a person employed at the...

      39. APPENDIX 2

        PROCEEDINGS AND MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

      40. APPENDIX 3

        CONSTITUTION OF APPEAL COMMITTEES

        1. 1.An appeal pursuant to arrangements made by the Governing Body...

        2. 2.An appeal committee shall consist of— (a) one person nominated...

        3. 3.The Governing Body shall not nominate under paragraph 2(a) above...

        4. 4.In an appeal committee— (a) three members shall be nominated...

        5. 5.A person is eligible to be a lay member for...

        6. 6.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, the persons...

        7. 7.A person shall not be a member of an appeal...

        8. 8.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the members of an...

        9. 9.The members of the appeal committee shall select a person,...

        10. 10.The Governing Body shall have power to pay to the...

        11. 11.An appeal pursuant to joint arrangements made by virtue of...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      INITIAL ARTICLES OF GOVERNMENT

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.General responsibilities of the Governing Body and the Head Teacher with respect to the conduct of the School

      3. 3.Curriculum: general

      4. 4.Curriculum: complaints

      5. 5.Admissions: arrangements for admission of pupils to the School

      6. 6.Discipline: general duties in relation to pupils

      7. 7.Exclusion of pupils

      8. 8.Reinstatement of excluded pupils

      9. 9.Appeals against decisions permanently to exclude pupils

      10. 10.Publication of information relating to the procedure on exclusion appeals

      11. 11.Annual report to parents

      12. 12.Annual parents' meeting

      13. 13.Terms, holidays and sessions

      14. 14.School premises

      15. 15.Appointment of the head teacher and deputy head teacher

      16. 16.Appointment of staff other than the head teacher and deputy head teacher

      17. 17.Staff: discipline

      18. 18.Staff: suspension

      19. 19.Staff: dismissal

      20. 20.Staff: grievance procedures

      21. 21.Staff: induction and training of teaching staff

      22. 22.Duty to make available copies of the instrument and articles of government

      23. APPENDIX

        APPEAL COMMITTEES: PROCEDURE

        1. 1.This Appendix shall have effect with respect to the procedure...

        2. 2.An appeal shall be made by notice in writing setting...

        3. 3.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, an appeal committee shall...

        4. 4.(1) An appeal committee shall afford the appellant the opportunity...

        5. 5.In the event of a disagreement between the members of...

        6. 6.The decision of an appeal committee and the grounds on...

        7. 7.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, in the case of...

        8. 8.All appeals shall be held in private except when otherwise...

        9. 9.Two or more exclusion appeals may be combined and dealt...

        10. 10.Subject to paragraphs 2 to 9 above, all matters relating...

        11. 11.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, where joint arrangements for...

  6. Explanatory Note

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