(1)Schedule 8 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 (changes of category of school) is amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph 1—
(a)omit sub-paragraph (1);
(b)omit paragraph (b) of sub-paragraph (2);
(c)after sub-paragraph (2) insert—
“(2A)A foundation school may in accordance with this Schedule become a school within any of the following categories in pursuance of proposals published by the governing body—
(a)a community school;
(b)a voluntary aided school;
(c)a voluntary controlled school.”
(3)In paragraph 3—
(a)in sub-paragraph (2), omit “If the proposals are published during the period mentioned in section 35(2),”;
(b)omit sub-paragraph (3).