Education Act 1996 (c. 56)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19 E+W Conduct and staffing of new county, voluntary and maintained special schools

Part II E+W Staffing of new schools: financial delegation not proposed

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 19 Pt. II modified (temp from 1.4.1999) by S.I. 1999/638, regs. 1, 5

Staffing of new county, controlled or maintained special schools E+W

9 (1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, sub-paragraphs (3) to (11) of paragraph 3 of Schedule 13 shall apply in relation to the appointment of a deputy head teacher for the school— E+W

(a) as if they had effect as independent enactments (rather than for the purposes of the provision to be made by articles of government); and

(b) subject to any necessary modifications.

(2) If the [F1 local authority] so decide, those provisions of Schedule 13 shall not so apply and instead the general staff appointment provisions shall apply in relation to the appointment of a deputy head teacher for the school—

(a) as if they had effect as independent enactments (rather than for the purposes of the provision to be made by articles of government); and

(b) subject to any necessary modifications.

(3) Where (in accordance with sub-paragraph (1)) the appointment of a deputy head teacher is on the recommendation of a selection panel and the head teacher is not a member of the panel, the head teacher—

(a) shall be entitled to 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, shall be consulted by the panel before they make any recommendation to the [F1 local authority].

(4) In this paragraph and paragraph 10 “the general staff appointment provisions” means the following provisions of Schedule 13—

(a) paragraph 5(3);

(b) paragraph 6(2) to (7);

(c) paragraph 7(2) and (3); and

(d) paragraph 8(2) and (3).

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 7(2) (with Sch. 2 para. 7(4)(5))