Statutory teacher induction: appropriate bodies
Find an appropriate body to assure your teacher induction. Information about the role of an appropriate body and their locations in England.
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Schools, colleges and other organisations carrying out inductions should use this guidance to find an appropriate body for their statutory teacher induction.
Appropriate bodies:
- quality assure statutory teacher induction
- provide data to the Teaching Regulation Agency to record the progress of early career teachers
Headteachers are responsible for:
- registering every early career teacher serving induction in their school with an appropriate body before induction begins
- choosing an appropriate body, including in circumstances where their current appropriate body ceases to operate
The statutory guidance for induction for early career teachers (England) explains more about the role of appropriate bodies in the induction process.
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Added an email address for North East London Teaching School Hub and updated the email address for NELT Teaching School Hub.
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Updated to show that teaching school hubs will become the main provider of appropriate body services. We have shown 85 organisations that can register early career teachers from 1 September 2023. Also updated 8 email addresses.
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Details of appropriate bodies and teaching school hubs have been updated. New columns 'School name (where applicable)' and 'Areas covered' have been added.
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Added contact details to the list of appropriate bodies.
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Bradford Teaching School Hub is now called Exceed Teaching School Hub.
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Added information about the main areas covered by each teaching school hub and other appropriate bodies.
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