Statutory Instruments
EDUCATION, ENGLAND
Made
15th December 1999
Laid before Parliament
20th December 1999
Coming into force
10th January 2000
Whereas an application for the purpose of establishing an education action zone has been made to the Secretary of State with the consent of the governing bodies of every school listed in Schedule 2 to this Order.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 10(1), 11 and 138(7) of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to, the School Standards and Framework Act 1998(1), the Secretary of State for Education and Employment hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Challenge for Corby Education Action Zone Order 1999 and shall come into force on 10th January 2000.
2. In this Order-
"partners" means those persons listed in Schedule 1 to this Order; and
"zone school" means a school listed in Schedule 2 to this Order.
3. The schools listed in Schedule 2 to this Order shall constitute collectively an education action zone under the name of the Challenge for Corby Education Action Zone ("the zone") for the purposes of Chapter III of Part I of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998.
4. There shall be an Education Action Forum for the zone to be known as the Corby Education Action Forum ("the Forum"), the membership of which shall include-
(a)one person appointed by the governing body of each zone school, unless any such governing body choose not to make such an appointment;
(b)either one or two persons appointed by the Secretary of State;
(c)one person appointed by each partner, unless any partner chooses not to make such an appointment; and
(d)up to two persons appointed by Northamptonshire County Council, unless Northamptonshire County Council choose not to make such an appointment.
5. The Forum may at any time appoint up to five additional members from-
(a)persons representing the interests of business in the area served by the zone schools;
(b)parents of registered pupils attending zone schools; and
(c)persons representing the education sector generally in the area served by the zone schools.
6. Articles 7 to 9 shall have effect for the purpose of prescribing the circumstances and cases in which a person is to be disqualified for holding, or continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum.
7.-(1) Subject to the provisions of this article, a person shall be disqualified for holding, or for continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum if he has been adjudged bankrupt or has made a composition or arrangement with his creditors; and a member, on becoming so disqualified, shall give written notice of the fact to the secretary to the Forum.
(2) Where a person is disqualified by reason of his having been adjudged bankrupt, that disqualification shall cease-
(a)unless the bankruptcy order made against that person is previously annulled, on his discharge from bankruptcy; and
(b)if the bankruptcy order is so annulled, on the date of the annulment.
(3) Where a person is disqualified by reason of his having made a composition or arrangement with his creditors and he pays his debts in full, the disqualification shall cease on the date on which the payment is completed and in any other case it shall cease on the expiration of three years from the date on which the terms of the deed of composition or arrangement are fulfilled.
8.-(1) Subject to paragraph (2) a person shall be disqualified for holding, or for continuing to hold, office as a member of the Forum if-
(a)within five years before his appointment would otherwise have taken effect or since his appointment, he has been convicted, whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere, of any offence and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment (whether suspended or not) for a period of not less than three months without the option of a fine;
(b)within twenty years before his appointment would otherwise have taken effect, he has been convicted as aforesaid and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment for a period of more than two and a half years; or
(c)he has at any time been convicted as aforesaid and has had passed on him a sentence of imprisonment of not less than five years.
(2) For the purposes of this article there shall be disregarded any conviction by or before a court outside the United Kingdom of an offence in respect of conduct which, if it had taken place in any part of the United Kingdom, would not have constituted an offence under the law in force in that part of the United Kingdom.
9. Any member of the Forum who, without the consent of the Forum, has failed to attend the meetings thereof for a continuous period of six months beginning with the date of a meeting shall, on the expiry of that period, be disqualified for continuing to be a member of the Forum without prejudice however, to his re-appointment.
10. The chairman of the Forum elected in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, shall hold office for one year from the date of his election (unless he resigns his office earlier), without prejudice to his eligibility to be re-elected for a further such period.
Estelle Morris
Minister of State,
Department for Education and Employment
15th December 1999
Article 2
The following persons are "partners" for the purposes of appointing members of the Forum:
the Policy Group of the Pen Green Centre for the Under Fives (Corby, NN17 1BJ)
World Challenge Expeditions Ltd (Black Arrow House, 2 Chandras Road, London, NW10 6NF Company No. 2173751)
Nene University College (Park Campus, Boughton Green Road, Northampton NN2 7AL DfEE No. 0027)
Career Path (Northampton) Ltd (Kent House, 30 Billing Road, Northampton Company No. 2973192)
Rockingham Forest NHS Trust (77 London Road, Kettering, Northants, NN15 7PW)
Tresham Institute (St Mary's Road, Kettering, Northants, NN15 7BS DfEE No. 8009)
Basic Skills Agency (Commonwealth House, 1-“19 New Oxford Street, London, WC1A 1NU) Company No. 2638345, Charity No. 1003969
Northampton Chamber of Commerce, Training and Enterprise (Royal Pavilion, Summerhouse Road, Moulton Park, Northampton, NN3 6BJ Company No. 2587830)
The Association of Northamptonshire School Governing Bodies (c/o 297 Kiln Way, Wellingborough, Northants, NN8 3TW)
3 Com UK Limited (220 Wharfedale Road, Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 5TP Company No. 2600346)
Corby Borough Council (Civic Centre, Deene House, New Post Office Square, Corby, Northants, NN17 1GD)
Articles 2 and 3
DfEE No. | School | Address |
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928 2124 | Beanfield Infant School | Farmstead Road, Corby, NN18 0LJ |
928 5204 | Beanfield Junior School | Farmstead Road, Corby, NN18 0LJ |
928 2146 | Danesholme Infant School | Motala Close, Corby, NN18 9DT |
928 5202 | Danesholme Junior School | Motala Close, Corby, NN18 9DT |
928 2110 | Corby Exeter Infant School | Brayford Avenue, Corby, NN18 8DL |
928 2123 | Corby Exeter Junior School | Brayford Avenue, Corby, NN18 8DL |
928 2221 | Hazel Leys Nursery, & Primary School | Gainsborough Road, Corby, NN18 0QF |
928 2129 | Kingswood Community School | Southbrook, Corby, NN18 9BE |
928 2127 | Kingswood Infant School | Southbrook, Corby, NN18 9BE |
928 3407 | Our Lady of Walshingham Catholic Junior School | Occupation Road, Corby, NN17 2NE |
928 3402 | Our Lady of Walshingham Catholic Infant School | Occupation Road, Corby, NN17 2NE |
928 2018 | Rockingham Primary School | Rockingham Road, Corby, NN17 1AJ |
928 2019 | Rowlett Community Primary School | High Street, Corby, NN17 1UU |
928 3404 | St Brendan's Catholic Junior School | Beanfield Avenue, Corby, NN18 0AZ |
928 3405 | St Brendan's Catholic Infant School | Beanfield Avenue, Corby, NN18 0AZ |
928 3406 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | St Patricks Road, Corby, NN18 9NT |
928 2020 | Studfall Junior School | Rowlett Road, Corby NN17 2BP |
928 2021 | Studfall Infant School & Nursery | Rowlett Road, Corby NN17 2BP |
928 5203 | Woodnewton Junior School | Rowlett Road, Corby NN17 2NU |
928 5208 | Woodnewton Infant School | Rowlett Road, Corby NN17 2NU |
928 4043 | Beanfield Community College | Glastonbury Road, Corby, NN18 0NG |
928 4701 | Our Lady & Pope John Catholic Secondary School | Tower Hill Road, Corby, Northants, NN18 0TF |
928 5402 | The Kingswood School | Gainsborough Road, Corby, NN18 9NS |
928 5405 | Lodge Park School | Shetland Way, Corby, NN17 2JH |
928 5411 | Queen Elizabeth School | Oakley Road, Corby, NN17 1NE |
928 7033 | Maplefields Special School | School Place, Gainsborough Road, Corby NN18 0QP |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order establishes the Challenge for Corby Education Action Zone, which comprises the schools listed in Schedule 2. The Order also provides (in articles 4 and 5) for the membership of the Education Action Forum for the zone.