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Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education

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    • Barchester Committee
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      • Diocese of Lichfield Education Trust (DLET)
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  • Governance & Guidance
    • Statutory Responsibilities of Church of England Schools and Academies
    • Guidance for schools on when to consult/seek consent from the Diocesan Board of Education as Religious Authority
    • School Buildings and Estates
      • Academies and Church School Land
      • LDBE Consultation Form for Changes to Church of England Schools and Academies
      • Trustee consent to works by the Academy Trust on trustee land
      • Charity Guidance For Church School Academies
      • VA Schools and Capital Expenditure
    • Church of England Academy Conversions and Governance
      • LDBE policy on Academy Conversion of Church Schools
      • Governance in Multi Academy Trusts
      • Academy Trust Partners
      • Data Collection for Schools on Academy Discussions
    • Trustee Application form – Educational Charity Trust
    • Foundation Governors Appointments in Church of England Schools and Academies
    • Admissions Guidance
    • Staff Contracts for Schools and Academies
    • Apprenticeships in Aided Schools
    • Appointment of Church School Leaders
    • Support Services for CofE Schools and Academies
  • Training & Events
    • On-line Learning Modules
      • School / Trust Governance Induction Training
      • An Introduction to SIAMS for Academy Trust Trustees (remote learning module)
    • Training Events
      • LDBE SIAMS for Governance Twilight Sessions
      • SIAMS Training for Church School Leaders
      • 321 Discipleship Course
      • Deepening Routes – Inclusive, Invitational and Inspiring Collective Worship
      • Deepening Routes – Spirituality and Creating a Culture of Justice & Responsibility
      • High Quality RE: Non-Religious Worldviews and Christianity as a Diverse Global Faith
      • Space Makers Training
      • Ensuring high quality RE: Dharmic religions and world views
      • Introduction to Understanding Christianity
      • Introduction to Understanding Christianity
    • How to find the Reeve Room
    • Conferences and Seminars
      • Welcoming New Church School Leaders into the Diocese of Lichfield
      • Church School Leaders Conference
      • Essential Knowledge for Working in a Church School
  • Meet the Team
  • Secure Area
  • resources
    • SIAMS
    • Chaplaincy Resources for use in Schools
    • Becoming Dementia Friendly School Secure Site
    • Becoming dementia friendly schools
    • Rural and Small Schools Guidance & Audit Tool
    • Useful Links
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  • Board of Education
    • About the Lichfield DBE
    • Barchester Committee
    • DLET
      • Diocese of Lichfield Education Trust (DLET)
      • Governance in Multi Academy Trusts
    • Diocesan Privacy Policy
    • Diocese of Lichfield
  • Governance & Guidance
    • Statutory Responsibilities of Church of England Schools and Academies
    • Guidance for schools on when to consult/seek consent from the Diocesan Board of Education as Religious Authority
    • School Buildings and Estates
      • Academies and Church School Land
      • LDBE Consultation Form for Changes to Church of England Schools and Academies
      • Trustee consent to works by the Academy Trust on trustee land
      • Charity Guidance For Church School Academies
      • VA Schools and Capital Expenditure
    • Church of England Academy Conversions and Governance
      • LDBE policy on Academy Conversion of Church Schools
      • Governance in Multi Academy Trusts
      • Academy Trust Partners
      • Data Collection for Schools on Academy Discussions
    • Trustee Application form – Educational Charity Trust
    • Foundation Governors Appointments in Church of England Schools and Academies
    • Admissions Guidance
    • Staff Contracts for Schools and Academies
    • Apprenticeships in Aided Schools
    • Appointment of Church School Leaders
    • Support Services for CofE Schools and Academies
  • Training & Events
    • On-line Learning Modules
      • School / Trust Governance Induction Training
      • An Introduction to SIAMS for Academy Trust Trustees (remote learning module)
    • Training Events
      • LDBE SIAMS for Governance Twilight Sessions
      • SIAMS Training for Church School Leaders
      • 321 Discipleship Course
      • Deepening Routes – Inclusive, Invitational and Inspiring Collective Worship
      • Deepening Routes – Spirituality and Creating a Culture of Justice & Responsibility
      • High Quality RE: Non-Religious Worldviews and Christianity as a Diverse Global Faith
      • Space Makers Training
      • Ensuring high quality RE: Dharmic religions and world views
      • Introduction to Understanding Christianity
      • Introduction to Understanding Christianity
    • How to find the Reeve Room
    • Conferences and Seminars
      • Welcoming New Church School Leaders into the Diocese of Lichfield
      • Church School Leaders Conference
      • Essential Knowledge for Working in a Church School
  • Meet the Team
  • Secure Area
  • resources
    • SIAMS
    • Chaplaincy Resources for use in Schools
    • Becoming Dementia Friendly School Secure Site
    • Becoming dementia friendly schools
    • Rural and Small Schools Guidance & Audit Tool
    • Useful Links
    • Bulletin
LDBE Logo
  • Board of Education
    • About the Lichfield DBE
    • Barchester Committee
    • DLET
      • Diocese of Lichfield Education Trust (DLET)
      • Governance in Multi Academy Trusts
    • Diocesan Privacy Policy
    • Diocese of Lichfield
  • Governance & Guidance
    • Statutory Responsibilities of Church of England Schools and Academies
    • Guidance for schools on when to consult/seek consent from the Diocesan Board of Education as Religious Authority
    • School Buildings and Estates
      • Academies and Church School Land
      • LDBE Consultation Form for Changes to Church of England Schools and Academies
      • Trustee consent to works by the Academy Trust on trustee land
      • Charity Guidance For Church School Academies
      • VA Schools and Capital Expenditure
    • Church of England Academy Conversions and Governance
      • LDBE policy on Academy Conversion of Church Schools
      • Governance in Multi Academy Trusts
      • Academy Trust Partners
      • Data Collection for Schools on Academy Discussions
    • Trustee Application form – Educational Charity Trust
    • Foundation Governors Appointments in Church of England Schools and Academies
    • Admissions Guidance
    • Staff Contracts for Schools and Academies
    • Apprenticeships in Aided Schools
    • Appointment of Church School Leaders
    • Support Services for CofE Schools and Academies
  • Training & Events
    • On-line Learning Modules
      • School / Trust Governance Induction Training
      • An Introduction to SIAMS for Academy Trust Trustees (remote learning module)
    • Training Events
      • LDBE SIAMS for Governance Twilight Sessions
      • SIAMS Training for Church School Leaders
      • 321 Discipleship Course
      • Deepening Routes – Inclusive, Invitational and Inspiring Collective Worship
      • Deepening Routes – Spirituality and Creating a Culture of Justice & Responsibility
      • High Quality RE: Non-Religious Worldviews and Christianity as a Diverse Global Faith
      • Space Makers Training
      • Ensuring high quality RE: Dharmic religions and world views
      • Introduction to Understanding Christianity
      • Introduction to Understanding Christianity
    • How to find the Reeve Room
    • Conferences and Seminars
      • Welcoming New Church School Leaders into the Diocese of Lichfield
      • Church School Leaders Conference
      • Essential Knowledge for Working in a Church School
  • Meet the Team
  • Secure Area
  • resources
    • SIAMS
    • Chaplaincy Resources for use in Schools
    • Becoming Dementia Friendly School Secure Site
    • Becoming dementia friendly schools
    • Rural and Small Schools Guidance & Audit Tool
    • Useful Links
    • Bulletin

Guidance for schools on when to consult/seek consent from the Diocesan Board of Education as Religious Authority

 

 

Area

 

 


LA Maintained

Academy

Consent / response given by (links to scheme of delegation)

 

Deadline to receive

 

 

VC

 

VA

 

Former VC

 

Former VA

 

Admissions policy consultation


✔️

✔️

DDE Prior to public consultation

 

Appointment process for a new Headteacher or Executive Headteacher and Head of School


✔️

 

✔️

 

✔️

 

✔️

 

DDE

 

Prior to Advert

 

Appointment of foundation governor or LAC Members / Community Partnership Foundation Appointment


✔️

 

✔️

 

✔️

 

✔️

 

DBE Committee

 

2 weeks prior to the published meeting date

 

Appointment of foundation Trustee/Director


 

✔️

✔️ DLET 2 weeks prior to the published meeting date

 

Appointment of DCM appointed Members


✔️ ✔️ DLET 2 weeks prior to the published meeting date

 

Increase PAN

 


✔️

 

✔️

 

✔️

 

✔️

 

DDE / Barchester Committee

 

 

 

Change in school age range


✔️

✔️ ✔️

✔️

DDE / Barchester Committee  

 

 

Consent for Building Works over £25,000


✔️

✔️ ✔️

✔️

Barchester Committee  

2 weeks prior to the published meeting date

 

School Name Change


✔️

✔️ ✔️

✔️

DBE Committee 2 weeks prior to the published meeting date

 

Any proposed changes to local governance arrangements


✔️

✔️ ✔️

✔️

DDE

For further details of the legislation or regulation setting out these requirements please see the attached document  requirements-for-schools-to-consult-or-obtain-consent-from-a-dbe

 

NB Always check the requirements set out in you Articles of Association for further consultation requirements. 

 

Address

Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education

St Mary's House

The Close, Lichfield

WS13 7LD

Contact Info

01543 306040

[email protected]

Contact Information

Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education

St Mary’s House, The Close

Lichfield, Staffordshire

WS13 7LD

T: 01543 306040
E: [email protected]

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