
1 
This Order may be cited as the Greenwich—Time to Succeed Education Action Zone Order 1999 and shall come into force on 6th September 1999.
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 Greenwich—Time to Succeed 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 Greenwich—Time to Succeed 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 chooses 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;
(d) the zone’s Project Director; and
(e) two persons appointed by the Council of the London Borough of Greenwich.
5 
The Forum may at any time appoint additional members from—
(a) persons appearing to them to represent the interests of the following categories, up to the number indicated for each category below in brackets—
(i) parents of children who are registered pupils at zone schools (2);
(ii) voluntary or comunity organisations working in the area served by the zone schools (3);
(iii) other educational institutions in the area served by the zone schools (2);
(iv) businesses working in or contributing to the area served by the zone schools (2);
(b) persons in the following categories nominated by the organisations listed, up to the number indicated for each category below in brackets—
(i) headteachers of zone schools nominated by the Greenwich Primary, Secondary and Special Schools Consultative Forums (3);
(ii) representatives of staff employed in zone schools nominated by the local trade unions (3);
(iii) representatives of registered pupils aged eleven or over in zone schools nominated by the Greenwich Young People’s Council (2); and
(iv) persons who are considered by the Forum to have areas of expertise or experience not otherwise represented on the Forum (8).
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 of 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 regulation 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.
David Blunkett
Secretary of State for Education and Employment
13th August 1999
SCHEDULE 1
Article 2

The following persons are “partners” for the purposes of appointing additional members of the Forum:
Alcatel Submarine Network Ltd (Reg. No. 1750343) Christchurch Way London SE10
Bailey Garner 146–148 Eltham Hill London SE9
ICL (Reg. No. 142200) 53 Alexandra Grove London N12 8HE
Research Machines PLC (Reg. No. 1148594) New Mill House Abingdon Oxon OX14 4SE
AFH Shaw-Sprunt 42–44 Newman Street London W1P 3PA

SCHEDULE 2
Articles 2 and 3


School DfEE Number Address
Briset JM&I 2907 Briset Road London SE9 9JP
Ealdham JM&I 2174 Ealdham Square London SE9 6BP
Eltham Green SM 4257 Queenscroft Road London SE9 5EQ
Eltham Hill SG 4077 Eltham Hill London SE9 5EE
Haimo JM&I 2271 Haimo Road London SE9 6DY
Henwick JM&I 2299 Henwick Road London SE9 6NZ
Holy Family RC JM&I 3657 Tudway Road Kidbrooke SE3 9YX
Horn Park JM&I 2313 Alnwick Road London SE12 9BT
Kidbrooke SM 4243 Corelli Road London SE3 8HS
Kidbrooke Park JM&I 2353 Hargood Road London SE3 8HS
Middle Park JM&I 2918 Middle Park Avenue London SE9 5RX
Moatbridge PM&S 7118 Eltham Palace Road London SE9 5LX
St Thomas More SM 4716 Footscray Road London SE9 2SU
Thomas Tallis SM 4294 Kidbrooke Park Road London SE3 9PX
Wingfield JM&I 2851 Moorehead Way Ferrier Estate London SE3 9XU