Academies

(asked on 28th May 2015) - View Source

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if she will issue directions to the governing bodies of schools planning to convert to academy status to require them to publish the outcome of their consultation on that proposal before they make a decision on the proposal.


Answered by
Edward Timpson Portrait
Edward Timpson
This question was answered on 2nd June 2015

The conduct of the consultation and how it is followed up is a matter for the governing body of the school. As public bodies they are subject to the Freedom of Information Act and members of the public are free to request information on the outcome of the consultation from them.

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