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

Temporary governing body for new voluntary aided schools

8.—(1) A temporary governing body constituted for two or more proposed voluntary aided schools only, is to be composed as follows–

(a)for each proposed school at least one temporary parent governor appointed to represent the interests of the parents of children who are, or are likely to become, registered pupils at that school;

(b)at least one but no more than two temporary teacher governors;

(c)at least one but no more than two temporary staff governors;

(d)at least two temporary local authority governors;

(e)such number of temporary foundation governors as out number all the other temporary governors listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (d) by two; and

(f)the head teacher or the head teacher designate of each proposed school, unless he or she resign his or her governorship.

(2) In addition, the person who is entitled to appoint temporary foundation governors may appoint such number of temporary foundation governors (up to two or where the federation contains new secondary schools only, up to four) as are required to preserve their majority.