The Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001

• Citation: S.I. 2001/1390
• Sections: 2

Section 1

These Regulations may be cited as the Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 26th April 2001.

Section 2

The Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) Regulations 1999 shall be amended as follows:

(a) in regulation 2(1) at the appropriate point in alphabetical order there shall be inserted the following definitions:

“graduate teacher” means a person employed in a school in accordance with Part II of Schedule 2 to the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (England) Regulations 1999 ;

“registered teacher” means a person employed in a school in accordance with Part III of Schedule 2 to the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (England) Regulations 1999;

(b) in regulation 7(2)(a)(i) after “period” there shall be inserted “or was employed as a graduate teacher or a registered teacher”; and

(c) in Schedule 1 after paragraph 16 there shall be added the following paragraph:

(17) A person who—

(a) has successfully completed a programme of professional training for teachers in any country outside the United Kingdom and which is recognised as such by the competent authority in that country;

(b) has not less than two years' full-time teaching experience, or its equivalent, in the United Kingdom or elsewhere;

(c) is a qualified teacher who achieved qualified teacher status, by virtue of paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to the Education (Teachers' Qualifications and Health Standards) (England) Regulations 1999, after the coming into force of these amending regulations; and

(d) has been assessed by a person approved by the Teacher Training Agency as meeting the standards mentioned in regulation 13.