Below are the current pay scales for teachers
in maintained schools in England and Wales, including lead practitioner, and TLR and SEN allowances, and recommended pay levels for 2015/16.
Newly qualified
teachers in maintained schools in England and Wales are entitled to full pay for 25 working days of sick leave and, after completing four calendar months» service, half pay for 50 additional days.
The bill stated that a local authority «shall not intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality» or «promote the
teaching in any maintained school of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship».
At NGA, we are not fond of LGB members being called governors, as this suggests they have the same sort of role as
governors in a maintained school, when few have.
This amendment to the Local Government Act stated that a local authority «shall not intentionally promote homosexuality or publish material with the intention of promoting homosexuality» or «promote the teaching
in any maintained school of the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship».
To give teachers in the Classics department the opportunity to work with
pupils in maintained schools and to teach Classical Civilisation, which is not on our curriculum.
Education lawyer Imogen Jolley from Simpson Millar said: «
In maintained school sixth forms there may be grade boundaries to get in, but once you are in the only way they can get rid of you is if there is a behaviour issue.
But today Mr Willetts described this decision as «deeply disappointing», adding: «The only way to reverse this drift to educational apartheid is by a clear principle that exams that are good enough for students in independent schools are good enough for
students in maintained schools as well.»
Responsible Officer One of the positives to have come out of the financial handbook for academies is the introduction of the responsible officer (RO) role — a role which could be
replicated in maintained schools.
As a result of academisation and
even in maintained schools, where the role of the LA is changing with less support available for schools, the role of the school business manager is becoming even more critical in schools.
There's often more variety and choice in the weeks following the three deadlines for resignations from teaching
posts in maintained schools — commonly 31 October, 28 February and 31 May.
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trustees in maintained schools, academies and free schools.
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managers in maintained schools, academies, free schools and independent schools; lecturers, managers and leaders in FE and HE and support staff in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Griffiths was backed by Kim Knappett, the vice-president of the ATL and a member of a local authority standing advisory council on religious education, which produces the syllabus for
RE in maintained schools.
The National Governance Association (NGA) is an independent charity representing and supporting governors, trustees and
clerks in maintained schools and academies in England.
When the government decided to distribute Al Gore's partisan film on climate change, An Inconvenient Truth, wholesale and free of charge to every secondary school in England, its civil servant advisers must surely have mentioned their own inconvenient truth; that biased political propaganda is
illegal in maintained schools.
During my more than five years» experience as a school administrator, I gained strong
skills in maintaining school budget, supervising the staff and their duties, allocating incomes, and providing multi-management expertise at all levels.
The payment applies to full - time, part - time and temporary qualified teachers in England and Wales who
work in maintained schools, and in Northern Ireland where a similar system operates.
«The basic principle should be that
pupils in maintained schools have the same entitlement to study subjects and sit exams as in the private sector.»
The study said: «The present process is very wasteful, even with the school - led trainees included, since only about three out of five final - year trainees are to be found teaching
in maintained schools in the January after qualifying.»
The NAO estimates that 37,000 pupils
were in maintained schools in January which Ofsted had put into special measures more than nine months previously, but which «had not yet opened as academies».
Difficulties arise when there is lack of consistency in the way that policies and procedures are viewed, and it is therefore essential for leaders and managers to take the lead and model good practice with the full backing of governing bodies who,
in maintained schools, have a legal responsibility for the conduct of the school.
She said: «Underperformance is unacceptable wherever it occurs - whether that is
in a maintained school or an academy.»