1999 No. 3014
The Wythenshawe Education Action Zone Order 1999
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
Whereas an application for the purpose of establishing an education action zone has been made to the Secretary of State with the consent of the governing bodies of every school listed in Schedule 2 to this Order.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 10(1), 11 and 138(7) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to, the School Standards and Framework Act 19981, the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Wythenshawe Education Action Zone Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st December 1999.
Interpretation2
In this Order—
“partners” means those persons listed in Schedule 1 to this Order; and
“zone school” means a school listed in Schedule 2 to this Order.
Constitution of education action zone3
The schools listed in Schedule 2 to this Order shall constitute collectively an education action zone under the name of the Wythenshawe Education Action Zone (“the zone”) for the purposes of Chapter III of Part I of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
Education Action Forum
4
There shall be an Education Action Forum for the zone to be known as the Wythenshawe Education Action Forum (“the Forum”), the membership of which shall include—
a
one person appointed by the governing body of each zone school, unless any such governing body choose not to make such an appointment;
b
either one or two persons appointed by the Secretary of State; and
c
one person appointed by each partner, unless any partner chooses not to make such an appointment.
5
The Forum may at any time appoint additional members as follows—
a
one person representing the providers of training and development support to young persons in the area served by the zone schools;
b
up to two parents of registered pupils attending zone schools;
c
up to three persons representing the interests of the voluntary sector;
d
one person from non-teaching unions representing workers employed in zone schools; and
e
up to two persons representing the interests of the further and higher education sectors working in the area served by the zone schools.
Disqualification for membership of the Forum6
Articles 7 to 9 shall have effect for the purpose of prescribing the circumstances and cases in which a person is to be disqualified for holding, or continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum.
Disqualification for membership of the Forum—bankruptcy etc7
1
Subject to the provisions of this article, a person shall be disqualified for holding, or for continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum if he has been adjudged bankrupt or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors; and a member, on becoming so disqualified, shall give written notice of the fact to the secretary to the Forum.
2
Where a person is disqualified by reason of his having been adjudged bankrupt, that disqualification shall cease—
a
unless the bankruptcy order made against that person is previously annulled, on his discharge from bankruptcy; and
b
if the bankruptcy order is so annulled, on the date of the annulment.
3
Where a person is disqualified by reason of his having made a composition or arrangement with his creditors and he pays his debts in full, the disqualification shall cease on the date on which the payment is completed and in any other case it shall cease on the expiration of three years from the date on which the terms of the deed of composition or arrangement are fulfilled.
Disqualification for membership of the Forum—criminal convictions8
1
Subject to paragraph (2) a person shall be disqualified for holding, or for continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum if—
a
within five years before his appointment would otherwise have taken effect or since his appointment, he has been convicted, whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, of any offence and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment (whether suspended or not) for a period of not less than three months without the option of a fine;
b
within twenty years before his appointment would otherwise have taken effect, he has been convicted as aforesaid and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment for a period of more than two and a half years; or
c
he has at any time been convicted as aforesaid and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment of not less than five years.
2
For the purposes of this article there shall be disregarded any conviction by or before a court outside the United Kingdom of an offence in respect of conduct which, if it had taken place in any part of the United Kingdom, would not have constituted an offence under the law in force in that part of the United Kingdom.
Disqualification—absence from meetings9
Any member of the Forum who, without the consent of the Forum, has failed to attend the meetings thereof for a continuous period of six months beginning with the date of a meeting shall, on the expiry of that period, be disqualified for continuing to be a member of the Forum without prejudice however, to his re-appointment.
Chairman’s tenure of office10
The chairman of the Forum elected in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, shall hold office for one year from the date of his election (unless he resigns his office earlier), without prejudice to his eligibility to be re-elected for a further such period.
SCHEDULE 1MEANING OF “PARTNERS”
The following persons are “partners” for the purposes of appointing members of the Forum:
Manchester City Council Crown Square Manchester M30 3BB | Combined Association of Wythenshawe Tenants Cedars Housing Office Poundswick Lane Manchester M22 5JG |
Barnados (Charity number: 216250) St Luke’s Church Hall Brownlea Road Manchester M22 4PT | Rathbone CI (Charity number: 287120) Ground Floor Mindel House 10 Minshull Street Manchester M1 3EF |
Manchester Airport PLC (Reg No: 1960988) Olympic House Manchester M90 1QX | Wythenshawe Employers Forum Holiday Inn Garden Court Outwood Lane Manchester Airport PLC M90 1QX |
Airport Ventures Ltd (Reg No: 2702976) Hale Top House East Thorley Lane Manchester Airport M90 5UG | Wythenshawe Partnership Alpha House Rowlandsway Wythenshawe M22 5RG |
Health Action Zone Trafford Town Hall Talbot Road Stretford Manchester M32 0YT | South Manchester University Hospital Trust Baguley House Wythenshawe Hospital Wythenshawe |
Victoria University of Manchester Department of Government Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL | British Regional Airways Ltd (Reg No: 2563034) Olympic House Manchester Airport PLC M90 1QX |
National Union of Teachers Rack House Primary School Yarmouth Drive Manchester M23 0BT | Select Service Partners Ltd (Reg No: 1656785) Terminal 1 Olympic House Manchester Airport M90 3NT |
International Computers Ltd (Reg No: 96056) ICL House 143 Redcliff Street Bristol BS1 6NS | City College Manchester Fieldon House 143 Barlow Moor Road West Didsbury Manchester M20 2PQ |
SCHEDULE 2SCHOOLS COMPRISING THE ZONE
School | DfEE Number | Address |
|---|---|---|
Baguley Hall Primary School | 3522326 | Ackworth Drive, Baguley M23 1LB |
Benchill Infant School | 3522034 | Benchill Road, Wythenshawe M22 8EJ |
Benchill Junior School | 3522033 | Benchill Road, Wythenshawe M22 8EJ |
Crossacres Infant School | 3522074 | Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe M22 5AD |
Crossacres Junior School | 3522079 | Crossacres Road, Wythenshawe M22 5AD |
Greenbrow Infant School | 3522112 | Greenbrow Road, Newall Green M23 2UE |
Haveley Hey Infant School | 3522128 | Broadoak Road, Benchill M22 9PL |
Haveley Hey Junior School | 3522127 | Broadoak Road, Benchill M22 9PL |
Newall Green Infant School | 3522183 | Firbank Road, Wythenshawe M23 2YH |
Newall Green Junior School | 3522182 | Firbank Road, Wythenshawe M23 2YH |
Peel Hall Primary School | 3522300 | Ashurst Road, Wythenshawe M22 5AU |
Piper Hill School | 3527039 | Yew Tree Lane, Wythenshawe M23 0FF |
Willows Primary School | 3522009 | Tayfield Road, Woodhouse Park M22 1BQ |
Sacred Heart RC Primary School | 3523464 | Floatshall Road, Baguley M23 1HP |
St Aidan’s RC Primary School | 3523415 | Rackhouse Road, Wythenshawe M23 0BW |
St Anthony’s RC Primary School | 3523424 | Dunkery Road, Woodhouse Park M22 0NT |
St Elizabeth’s RC Primary School | 3523474 | Calve Croft Road, Wythenshawe M22 5EU |
St John Fisher & St Thomas More RC Primary School | 3523448 | Woodhouse Lane, Wythenshawe M22 9NW |
St Peter’s RC Primary School | 3523465 | Firbank Road, Wythenshawe M23 2YS |
Ringway Primary School | 3522008 | Cornishway, Wythenshawe M22 0WW |
Newall Green High School | 3524286 | Greenbrow Road, Wythenshawe M23 2SX |
Parklands High School | 3524292 | Simonsway, Wythenshawe M22 7RH |
St Paul’s RC High School | 3524766 | Firbank Road, Wythenshawe M23 2YS |
(This note is not part of the Order)