PART 3

FOUNDATION SCHOOLS

Prohibition of change of category to foundation school
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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).