In this Chapter—
“the appropriate appointing authority”, in relation to a voluntary aided school, means—
the appropriate diocesan authority, if it is a Church of England school, a Church in Wales school or a Roman Catholic Church school, or
in any other case, the person who appoints the foundation governors;
“the appropriate authority”, in relation to a maintained school, means the school’s governing body or, if the school does not have a delegated budget, the local education authority;
“the Chief Inspector” means Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Schools in England;
“maintained school” means a community, foundation or voluntary school, a community or foundation special school or a maintained nursery school;
“prescribed” means prescribed by regulations;
“regulations” means regulations made by the Secretary of State under this Chapter;
“section 5 inspection” means an inspection under section 5.