SCHEDULE 4PROVISIONS RELATING TO FOUNDATION PROPOSALS AND OTHER CHANGES OF CATEGORY

Transfer of staff9

Where a voluntary controlled school changes category to a voluntary aided school, a voluntary controlled or community school changes category to a foundation school, or a community special school changes category to a foundation special school—

a

the contract of employment between a person to whom this paragraph applies and the local authority has effect from the implementation date as if originally made between that person and the governing body;

b

all the local authority’s rights, powers, duties and liabilities under or in connection with the contract of employment transfer by virtue of this paragraph to the governing body on the implementation date; and

c

anything done before that date by, or in relation to, the local authority in respect of that contract or the employee, is deemed from that date to have been done by or in relation to the governing body.