1. Introductory Text

  2. PART I GENERAL

    1. 1.Citation and commencement

    2. 2.Revocation

    3. 3.Interpretation

    4. 4.Disqualification from membership of governing bodies—general

    5. 5.Disqualification from membership of more than four governing bodies

    6. 6.Disqualification from membership of governing bodies—bankruptcy etc.

    7. 7.Disqualification from membership of governing bodies—criminal convictions

    8. 8.Tenure of office—absence from meetings

    9. 9.Chairmen and Vice-chairmen of governing bodies and meetings

    10. 10.Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen of temporary governing bodies and meetings

    11. 11.Right of head teacher to attend meetings

    12. 12.Meetings

    13. 13.Quorum

    14. 14.Proceedings and minutes

    15. 15.Tenure of office—teacher governors etc.

    16. 16.Head teacher governors

    17. 17.Resignation and removal of governors

    18. 18.Notification of appointments and vacancies

    19. 19.Convening of meetings

    20. 20.Rescission and variation of resolutions

    21. 21.Public access to meetings of governing bodies

    22. 22.Record of persons present at a meeting

    23. 23.Power of chairman or vice-chairman of governing body to act in cases of urgency

    24. 24.Publication of minutes and papers

  3. PART III DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS AND ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMITTEES

    1. 25.Delegation of functions

    2. 26.Establishment of committees

    3. 27.Reports to the governing body

  4. PART IV SELECTION PANELS FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF HEAD TEACHERS AND DEPUTY HEAD TEACHERS

    1. 28.General

    2. 29.Proceedings of Selection Panel

    3. 30.Exclusion of pupils from school

    4. 31.Appointment of teachers at certain schools

    1. SCHEDULE

      WITHDRAWAL FROM MEETINGS

      1. 1.(1) In this Schedule any reference to a person present...

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

      3. 3.(1) This paragraph shall apply if a person is present...

      4. 4.(1) This paragraph shall apply where a person who himself,...

      5. 5.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), if a person–

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

      7. 7.Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this Schedule, if...

      8. 8.References in this Schedule to a head teacher include (where...

  6. Explanatory Note