Schumacher's replacement as Juan Pablo Montoya's team-mate next year is nevertheless said by sources to be "under careful review", with Italian Giancarlo Fisichella high on the list.
Under the review's recommendations, 16-year-olds will be able to gain a national level Welsh Bacc if they obtain at least five GCSEs at grades A to C and the components of the baccalaureate.
The 35-year-old University of Illinois grad who also has one year of Harvard Business School under his belt founded the local directory and user review site in 2004 with Russel Simmons, a former PayPal colleague.