Teaching Regulation Agency
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The Teaching Regulation Agency is a UK body responsible for regulating the teaching profession, including teacher misconduct investigations and professional conduct standards.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
regulatory body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TRA ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
teachers in academies
ⓘ
teachers in free schools ⓘ teachers in maintained schools ⓘ teachers in relevant independent schools ⓘ |
| canIssue |
interim prohibition order
ⓘ
prohibition order ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focus |
maintaining proper standards of conduct among teachers
ⓘ
safeguarding pupils ⓘ upholding public confidence in the teaching profession ⓘ |
| formedFrom | regulatory functions of the National College for Teaching and Leadership ⓘ |
| function |
advising the Secretary of State on teacher regulation matters
ⓘ
investigating allegations of serious teacher misconduct ⓘ maintaining a list of teachers subject to prohibition orders ⓘ presenting cases to professional conduct panels ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Coventry ⓘ |
| industry | education ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Education Act 2002
ⓘ
Education Act 2011 ⓘ |
| location | England ⓘ |
| oversightBy | Secretary of State for Education ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Department for Education ⓘ |
| partOf | Department for Education ⓘ |
| publicBody | true ⓘ |
| regulates |
teachers in England
ⓘ
teaching profession in England ⓘ |
| replaced | National College for Teaching and Leadership (regulatory functions) ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
maintaining professional conduct standards for teachers
ⓘ
prohibition orders for teachers ⓘ teacher disciplinary hearings ⓘ teacher misconduct investigations ⓘ |
| scope |
fitness to teach
ⓘ
professional conduct of teachers ⓘ |
| sector | education regulation ⓘ |
| subjectOf | teacher misconduct guidance published by the Department for Education ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation | professional regulation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/teaching-regulation-agency ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Disclosure and Barring Service
ⓘ
local authorities ⓘ schools and employers of teachers ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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