Regulation 18 Use and retention of appraisal statements
This regulation applies in the case of a head teacher.
The appraisers shall give the appraisal statement to the chairman of the governing body.
The chairman of the governing body shall provide a copy of the appraisal statement to—
the appraisers, upon request;
any review officer, who shall also be given access to the statement of objectives for the appraisal cycle to which the statement relates;
any governors responsible for advising about, or taking decisions in relation to, the use of any discretion in relation to the head teacher’s pay, upon request; and
in the case of the head teacher of a school which does not have a delegated budget the Chief Education Officer or any officer or adviser specifically designated by the Chief Education Officer with responsibility for advising about, or taking decisions in relation to, the use of any discretion in relation to the head teacher’s pay, upon request.
The chairman of the governing body shall provide a summary of the conclusions recorded in the appraisal statement to the Chief Education Officer or any officer or adviser specifically designated by the Chief Education Officer with responsibility for advising about, or taking decisions in relation to, the performance of head teachers pursuant to paragraph 23 of Schedule 16 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 17 to the School Standards and Framework Act 1998f1, upon request.
The chairman of the governing body shall make a head teacher’s current statement of objectives available to a new appraiser appointed otherwise than at the beginning of an appraisal cycle.
The chairman of the governing body shall provide a copy of the annex to the appraisal statement referred to in regulation 14(2) to the person or persons responsible for planning the training and development of school teachers at the school.
A head teacher shall keep a copy of his appraisal statement until at least three years after his next appraisal statement has been finalised.
Annotations
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