PART 2STANDARDS

CHAPTER 1INTERVENTION IN CONDUCT OF MAINTAINED SCHOOLS

Supplementary

19Directions

1

A governing body of a maintained school or a head teacher subject to a direction under this Chapter must comply with it.

2

This includes a direction to exercise a power or duty that is contingent upon the opinion of the governing body or head teacher.

3

A direction under this Chapter—

a

must be in writing;

b

may be varied or revoked by a later direction;

c

is enforceable by mandatory order on application by, or on behalf of, the person who gave the direction.