The Education (Grammar School Ballots) Regulations 1998

Notification of result of petition

10.—(1) Where the petition is a valid petition the designated body shall notify the persons referred to in paragraph (2) of this fact and that a ballot will be held.

(2) The persons to be notified are—

(a) the local education authority which maintains the grammar school or schools to which the petition relates;

(b) if different, the local education authority in which such grammar school or schools is situated;

(c) the Secretary of State;

(d) the petition organiser;

(e) (when established) the school organisation committee (within the meaning of section 24(4) of the Act) for the area of the local education authority referred to in sub-paragraph (a) and (if applicable) sub-paragraph (b);

(f) the governing body of each grammar school to which the petition relates;

(g) where the petition was a petition for an area ballot the governing body or proprietor of each other relevant school in relation to the area; and

(h) where the petition was a petition for a feeder school ballot, the governing body or proprietor of each feeder school for the group of grammar schools or stand alone grammar school (as the case may be).

(3) Where the petition is not a valid petition the designated body shall notify the persons referred to in paragraph (2)(a) to (d) and (f).