The Federation of Maintained Schools and Miscellaneous Amendments (Wales) Regulations 2010

Teacher governors

12.—(1) In these Regulations “teacher governor” (“athro-lywodraethwr”) means a person—

(a)who is elected in accordance with Schedule 3 as a governor by school teachers at any school within the federation; and

(b)who is himself or herself such a school teacher at a time when he or she is elected.

(2) Upon ceasing to work at the school a teacher governor is disqualified from continuing to hold office as such a governor.

(3) Subject to paragraph (4) a person is disqualified from election as a teacher governor to a governing body if he or she—

(a)has previously been elected as a teacher governor to the same governing body within the last two years; or

(b)is employed to work at the same federated school as any person elected as a teacher governor to that governing body within the last two years.

(4) Paragraph (3)(b) does not apply to any person employed to work at two or more federated schools in the federation.