SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13 Staffing of county, controlled, special agreement and maintained special schools
Appointment of deputy head teacher
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1
The articles of government for a county, controlled, special agreement or maintained special school shall, in relation to the appointment of a deputy head teacher for the school, make either—
a
the same provision, modified as mentioned in sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), as that made (in accordance with paragraph 3) in relation to the appointment of a head teacher for the school, or
b
the same provision as that made (in accordance with paragraph 5) in relation to the appointment of other teachers at the school.
2
If the articles (in accordance with sub-paragraph (1)(a)) provide for the appointment of a deputy head teacher to be on the recommendation of a selection panel, they shall provide that where the head teacher is not a member of the panel—
a
he may be present, for the purpose of giving advice, at any proceedings of the panel (including interviews), and
b
whether or not he attends any such proceedings, he shall be consulted by the panel before they make any recommendation to the F1local authority.
3
No provision similar to that set out in paragraph 3(2) is required in the articles in relation to the appointment of a deputy head teacher.