Tues 20^th September 2011

Resolution to apply for conversion

Wed 21^st September 2011

Resolution confirmed to DFE/Local Authority

Mon 26^th September 2011

Notification of staff information meeting in briefing

Mon 3^rd October 2011

Notification of parental meeting (letter / website)

Information meeting with college Union representatives

Mon 10^th October 2011

Staff information meeting

Tues 18^th October 2011

Parental information meeting

Wed 19^th October 2011

Joint Union Meeting with staff

Mon 31^st October 2011

Start of Statutory Consultation Period (6 weeks)

“Should the Governing Body agree to enter into a Funding Agreement with the Secretary of State for Education to convert to Academy status?”

Mon 14^th November 2011

Staff consultation meeting (3.20pm)

Parent / Community consultation meeting (5.00pm) – TBC

Fri 9^th December 2011

End of Statutory Consultation Period

Fri 6^th January 2012

Deadline for receipt of views – these will be acknowledged within 7 working days of receipt

Tues 24^th January 2012

Extraordinary GB meeting to consider views and make decision

Tues 31^st January 2012

Full Governing Body meeting to ratify decision of Extraordinary meeting

February 2012

Processes to support implementation begin*

Sun 1^st April 2012

Proposed date of conversion*