Instrument of Government for Gladestry Church in Wales Controlled School

1. SCHOOL 5. TOTAL NUMBER

The name of the school is Gladestry Church in Wales Controlled School. 11 (except any time when the headteacher has given notice that he/she chooses not to be a governor, when the total number of governors will 2. CATEGORY OF SCHOOL be 10).

The school is a voluntary controlled school. 6. ETHOS STATEMENT

3. NAME OF GOVERNING BODY Recognising its historical foundation and in accordance with its Trust Deed, the school will preserve and develop its religious character in The name of the Governing Body is Gladestry Church in Wales Controlled accordance with the principles of the Church in Wales and in partnership School Governing Body. with the Church at Parish and Diocesan levels.

4. COMPOSITION OF GOVERNING BODY The school aims to serve the community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice. It The governing body shall consist of: encourages an understanding of the meaning and significance of faith

a) 3 parent governors; and promotes Christian values through the experience it offers to all its b) 2 LEA governors; pupils.

c) 1 teacher governor; 7. DATE OF IMPLEMENTATION d) 0 staff governor; e) 2 foundation governors (to be appointed by the Bishop of Swansea and Subject to regulation 37 of the Government of Maintained Schools Brecon); (Wales) Regulations 2005, this instrument of government comes into Note: effect: i) the incumbent of the parish of New Radnor with Llanfihangel Nant Melan with Evancoyd with Gladestry and Colva shall be a foundation governor ex- (i) on the date of making for the purpose of reconstituting the officio; governing body; ii) the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon shall appoint a foundation governor (ii) on 3rd October, 2006 for all other purposes. to act in the place of the ex-officio foundation governor whose governorship derives from the office named in (i) above, in the event that the ex-officio 8. DATE OF ORDER foundation governor being unable or unwilling to act as foundation governor, or there is a vacancy in the office by virtue of which his governorship exists. This instrument was made by order of Powys Local Education Authority f) 2 community governors (1 of who will be appointed by Gladestry on 3rd October, 2006. Community Council) g) the headteacher (except at any time when he/she has given written notice to 9. GOVERNING LEGISLATION the clerk to the governing body of the school that he/she chooses not to be a governor). The Government of Maintained Schools (Wales) Regulations 2005.

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