The Annual Parents' Meeting (Exemptions) (Wales) Regulations 2005

Exemption for schools that hold other meetings

6.  If, in any school year, the governing body holds a meeting to which all parents are invited, or a series of meetings and all parents are invited to at least one of the series, and—

(a) the parents of no less than 20% of registered pupils at the school attend the meeting or at least one in a series;

(b) parents have the opportunity at the meeting or at each of the series of meetings (as the case may be) to discuss the manner in which the school has been, and is to be, conducted and the performance of the school, and

(c) three or more governors attend the meeting or each meeting of the series (as the case may be),

the governing body is exempt from the obligation imposed by section 33(1) of the 2002 Act to hold an annual parents' meeting for the school year in which the meeting is, or (as the case may be) series of meetings are, held.