Regulation 48
1. In regulation 2 in the definition of “school” for “maintained school” substitute “maintained school which is a federated school” and for “maintained nursery school” substitute “maintained nursery school which is a federated school”.
2. In regulation 2 in the definition of “infant school” for “maintained school” substitute “maintained school which is a federated school”.
3. In regulation 2 in the definition of “special educational needs resource base” after “school” insert “which is a federated school”.
4. In regulation 3 for paragraph (1) substitute—
“(1) The governing body of a federation must establish a school council, the purpose of which is to enable pupils to discuss matters relating to their school, their education and any other matters of concern or interest and to make representations on these to the governing body and the head teacher of the federation or a federated school.”.
5. In regulation 3(2) for “head teacher of a school” substitute “head teacher of the federation or a federated school”.
6. In regulation 3(3) for “head teacher of a school” substitute “head teacher of the federation or a federated school”.
7. In regulation 3(4) for “head teacher of a school” substitute “head teacher of the federation or a federated school”.
8. In regulation 4(2) for “head teacher” substitute “head teacher of the federation or a federated school”.
9. In regulation 4(4) for “head teacher of any school” substitute “head teacher of the federation or a federated school”.
10. For regulation 7 substitute—
“(1) The head teacher of the federation or of a federated school must ensure that the school council has the opportunity to nominate up to two pupils from years 11 to 13 (inclusive) from its membership to be associate pupil governors on the governing body.
(2) The governing body of a federation must accept any pupil nominated in accordance with paragraph (1), and appoint him or her as an associate pupil governor on the governing body of the federation, provided the pupil is not disqualified from membership in accordance with Schedule 10 to the Federation of Maintained Schools (Wales) Regulations 2014”.