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Use this service to check a teacher’s record before they start working for your school, college, teacher supply agency, or other organisation.
These standards set the minimum requirements for teachers’ practice and conduct.
School teachers and leaders in England can use this service to see how their salary could change following the 2025 pay award.
Find out how to obtain qualified teacher status (QTS) to teach in a maintained school or non-maintained special school in England.
Download your teaching certificates and check details of your training and induction.
Find out what a teacher reference number (TRN) is and how to find or request a TRN.
Statutory guidance on pay and conditions for teachers in England.
Check if a new employee can work with children while you wait for Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.
Forthcoming professional conduct panel hearings and meetings and how to attend a hearing as an observer.
Professional development courses for teachers and leaders to develop skills, progress careers and improve school outcomes.
Eligible chemistry, computing, mathematics and physics teachers can apply for targeted retention incentive payments in 2025.
Find resources to help you develop a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing.
A framework to support trainee and early career teacher development.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
The mandatory course for special educational needs co-ordinators to learn how to effectively perform the SENCO role.
Funding for courses and educational settings to help teachers and leaders take NPQs for their professional development.
Steps to start an NPQ or the early headship coaching offer.
Guidance for appropriate bodies, headteachers, school staff and governing bodies.
The training programme and supporting activities that make up the early career teacher entitlement (ETCE).
A framework to support trainee teacher development, designed with an expert advisory group.
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