SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4School inspections in Wales under section 28
Replacement of inspector during course of inspection
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1
This paragraph applies to an inspection where, at any time—
a
after the meeting required by paragraph 6 is held, but
b
before the making of the report of the inspection is completed,
the inspector conducting the inspection becomes (for any reason) unable to continue to discharge his functions as an inspector in relation to the inspection.
2
If the conditions set out in sub-paragraph (3) are satisfied—
a
the Chief Inspector may arrange for that person to be replaced as the inspector conducting the inspection by another person who is either a registered inspector or a member of the Inspectorate, and
b
if he does so, anything done by or in relation to that person in connection with the inspection is, so far as necessary for his effectual replacement by that other inspector, to be regarded as done by or in relation to that other inspector.
3
The conditions are—
a
that the appropriate authority for the school concerned have given the Chief Inspector notice in writing of their agreement to the inspector mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) being replaced under this paragraph, and
b
that the replacement inspector does not have, and has not at any time had, any connection of the kind mentioned in paragraph 3(5) with the school in question or with any other person mentioned there.