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Steps to start an NPQ or the early headship coaching offer.
Description of the national professional qualifications (NPQs) available to teachers and school leaders for providers to use when designing their courses.
What schools need to do to set up and manage training, support, assessment and changing circumstances for the early career teacher entitlement (ECTE).
Early career teacher entitlement (ECTE) eligibility criteria and DfE grant funding for schools, early career teachers and mentors.
Information about the mandatory qualifications special educational needs co-ordinators (SENCOs) must gain within 3 years of taking up their post.
Eligible biology, chemistry, physics, computing and languages teachers can claim back student loan repayments in 2025.
School teachers and leaders in England can use this service to see how their salary could change following the 2024 pay award.
Mandatory guidance on the criteria that organisations must meet to provide initial teacher training in the 2024 to 2025 academic year.
An overview and directory of subject knowledge enhancement courses for lead schools and initial teacher training (ITT) providers.
A course to help teachers and school leaders develop leadership knowledge and expertise to improve outcomes for teachers and pupils in their school.
Routes to QTS for those with non-UK teaching qualifications or experience and UK citizens with teaching experience who live overseas.
Guidance on the teacher misconduct regulatory system and disciplinary procedures.
Ofsted's policy for considering whether to defer or pause an inspection or visit, or whether additional evidence needs to be gathered.
Find out how misconduct in the teaching profession is regulated, investigated and managed.
An explanation of the education staff wellbeing charter and the benefits of using it.
Resources to help you promote staff wellbeing and support workload reduction in your school.
A course to help school leaders and headteachers develop the knowledge behind expert school leadership and apply it to become an outstanding headteacher.
A course to help teachers learn how to become a teacher educator and successfully support teachers in their school to expand their skills.
A course to help teachers learn how to lead the teaching and learning of a subject, year group or phase.
A course to help teachers learn how to create a culture of good behaviour and high expectations in which staff and pupils thrive.
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