SCHEDULE 8 Modification of the Staffing Regulations
1 In regulation 3, after paragraph (7) insert the following paragraph—

“8 In these Regulations —
(a) any reference to the head teacher or deputy head teacher of a school is to be construed as a reference to the head teacher or deputy head teacher of a federation or of a federated school; and
(b) where reference is made to the authority and a federation includes schools maintained by more than one authority, the reference is to be taken as a reference to each.”.”