Education Act 2015
149Assessor's report
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149 Assessor's report (1) An assessor or assessors must, after completing a review of an application made under section 133 or 154, an initial assessment, a routine assessment or a special investigation for a non-Government school: (a) prepare a draft report on the review, assessment or (b) give a copy of the draft report to the governing body of the school; and (c) allow the governing body a reasonable opportunity to make representations on the draft report within a reasonable period specified in a notice given to the governing body together with the copy of the draft report. (2) The assessor or assessors must, having regard to any representations made by the governing body of the school within the specified period, prepare a final report on the review, assessment or investigation. (3) The assessor or assessors must give the final report to the registrar: (a) for a review or assessment – within 1 month (or a longer period allowed by the registrar) after completing the review or assessment; and (b) for a special investigation – within 7 days (or a longer period allowed by the registrar) after completing the investigation. (4) The registrar must, as soon as practicable after receiving the final report, give a copy of the report to the governing body of the school.