The Education (School Teachers' Pay and Conditions) Order 1996
S.I. 1996/1003 · Made 1 April 1996
EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 1st April 1996
Laid before Parliament 2nd April 1996
Coming into force 25th April 1996
Whereas the review body appointed under section 1(1) of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act 1991f1 (“the Act”) have made a report following the reference to them of certain matters;
And whereas the Secretary of State has consulted, in accordance with section 2(1) and (2) of the Act, such associations of local education authorities, such bodies representing the interests of governors of voluntary, grant-maintained and grant-maintained special schools and such bodies representing school teachers as appeared to her to be concerned;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 2(1), (3) and (4) and 5(4) of the Act hereby makes the following Order:
Annotations to the whole text
Footnotes
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1991 c. 49. The provisions of the Act extend to grant-maintained special schools by virtue of S.I. 1994/653.
Contents
- 1Citation and commencement
- 2Application
- 3School Teachers' Pay and Conditions
- Signature
- Explanatory note
1Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Education (School Teachers' Pay and Conditions) Order 1996 and shall come into force on 25th April 1996.
2Application
This Order applies to school teachers (as defined in section 5(1) and (2) of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act 1991) in England and Wales.
3School Teachers' Pay and Conditions
The School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document 1995f1 shall be amended with effect from 1st April 1996 as follows:
for paragraph 4.1 substitute—
“4.1(a)During the period 1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996 a head teacher or deputy head teacher shall be paid such salary based on the pay spine A set out in paragraph 4.3 as the relevant body shall determine in accordance with paragraph 4.4.
4.1(b)From 1st December 1996 a head teacher or deputy head teacher shall be paid such salary based on the pay spine B set out in paragraph 4.3 as the relevant body shall determine in accordance with paragraph 4.4.”;
the following tables shall be substituted for the table in paragraph 4.3—
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Pay Spine A—1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996
Spine point Annual salary £ 1 24,327 2 24,726 3 25,125 4 25,524 5 25,923 6 26,319 7 26,721 8 27,114 9 27,522 10 27,918 11 28,314 12 28,713 13 29,109 14 29,514 15 29,910 16 30,306 17 30,705 18 31,110 19 31,506 20 31,905 21 32,439 22 32,964 23 33,498 24 34,032 25 34,563 26 35,091 27 35,625 28 36,159 29 36,690 30 37,359 31 38,019 32 38,682 33 39,348 34 40,017 35 40,680 36 41,346 37 42,009 38 42,939 39 43,866 40 44,802 41 45,729 42 46,656 43 47,595 44 48,522 45 49,449 46 50,382 47 51,315 48 52,245 49 53,175 50 54,102 51 55,032 Pay Spine B—From 1st December 1996
Spine point Annual salary £ 1 24,564 2 24,966 3 25,371 4 25,773 5 26,175 6 26,574 7 26,982 8 27,378 9 27,789 10 28,191 11 28,587 12 28,992 13 29,391 14 29,802 15 30,201 16 30,603 17 31,005 18 31,410 19 31,812 20 32,214 21 32,757 22 33,285 23 33,825 24 34,362 25 34,899 26 35,433 27 35,970 28 36,510 29 37,047 30 37,725 31 38,391 32 39,060 33 39,732 34 40,407 35 41,076 36 41,748 37 42,417 38 43,356 39 44,295 40 45,237 41 46,173 42 47,112 43 48,057 44 48,993 45 49,932 46 50,874 47 51,813 48 52,755 49 53,694 50 54,627 51 55,566 ”;
in paragraph 4.4.2 for “following table” substitute “appropriate table set out below”;
the following tables shall be substituted for the table in paragraph 4.4.2–
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Period 1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996
Group Head teachers Spine point Range£ 1 3–15 25,125–29,910 2 1(S) 8–22 27,114–32,964 3 2(S) 15–29 29,910–36,690 4 3(S) 23–37 33,498–42,009 5 4(S) 31–44 38,019–48,522 6 38–51 42,939–55,032
Group Deputy head teachers Spine point Range £ 1 1–8 24,327–27,114 2 1(S) 2–10 24,726–27,918 3 2(S) 4–13 25,524–29,109 4 3(S) 8–20 27,114–31,905 5 4(S) 15–26 29,910–35,091 6 22–34 32,964–40,017 From 1st December 1996
Group Head teachers Spine point Range£ 1 3–15 25,371–30,201 2 1(S) 8–22 27,378–33,285 3 2(S) 15–29 30,201–37,047 4 3(S) 23–37 33,825–42,417 5 4(S) 31–44 38,391–48,993 6 38–51 43,356–55,566
Group Deputy head teachers Spine point Range £ 1 1–8 24,564–27,378 2 1(S) 2–10 24,966–28,191 3 2(S) 4–13 25,773–29,391 4 3(S) 8–20 27,378–32,214 5 4(S) 15–26 30,201–35,433 6 22–34 33,285–40,407 ”;
for paragraph 9.1 substitute—
“9.1(a)During the period 1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996 a classroom teacher shall be paid such salary based on the pay spine A set out in paragraph 9.2 as the relevant body shall determine in accordance with paragraphs 9.3 and 19.1 (unqualified teacher becoming qualified).
9.1(b)From 1st December 1996 a classroom teacher shall be paid such salary based on the pay spine B set out in paragraph 9.2 as the relevant body shall determine in accordance with paragraphs 9.3 and 19.1 (unqualified teacher becoming qualified).”;
the following tables shall be substituted for the table in paragraph 9.2—
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Pay Spine A—1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996
Spine point Annual salary £ 0 12,342 1 13,083 2 13,866 3 14,622 4 15,414 5 16,335 6 17,316 7 18,357 8 19,458 9 20,700 10 21,981 11 23,289 12 25,146 13 26,823 14 28,965 15 30,267 16 31,632 17 33,054 Pay Spine B—From 1st December 1996
Spine point Annual salary £ 0 12,462 1 13,209 2 14,001 3 14,763 4 15,564 5 16,494 6 17,487 7 18,534 8 19,647 9 20,901 10 22,194 11 23,514 12 25,392 13 27,084 14 29,247 15 30,561 16 31,941 17 33,375 ”
for paragraph 15.1 substitute–
“15.1(a)During the period 1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996 an unqualified teacher (except one to whom paragraph 18 applies) shall be paid such salary based on the following pay scale as the relevant body shall determine in accordance with paragraphs 15.2 to 15.6 and 17:
Period 1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996
Scale point Annual salary £ 1 10,380 2 10,842 3 11,298 4 11,763 5 12,234 6 12,696 7 13,161 8 14,250 9 15,480 10 16,410 15.1(b)From 1st December 1996 an unqualified teacher (except one to whom paragraph 18 applies) shall be paid such salary based on the following pay scale as the relevant body shall determine in accordance with paragraphs 15.2 to 15.6 and 17:
From 1st December 1996
Scale point Annual salary £ 1 10,479 2 10,947 3 11,406 4 11,877 5 12,354 6 12,819 7 13,290 8 14,388 9 15,630 10 16,572 ”;
for paragraph 21.1 substitute—
“21.1A teacher serving in the London Area shall receive a London Area allowance of:
(a)if he is serving in the Inner London Area, £2,004 per annum until 30th November 1996 and £2,022 per annum on or after 1st December 1996;
(b)if he is serving in the Outer London Area, £1,317 per annum until 30th November 1996 and £1,329 per annum on or after 1st December 1996;
(c)if he is serving in the Fringe Area, £513 per annum until 30th November 1996 and £516 per annum on or after 1st December 1996.”.
Signature
Gillian Shephard
Secretary of State for Education and Employment
1st April 1996
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document 1995 (“the Document”) by uprating the amounts of salary and certain allowances. The following are increased:
the head and deputy head teachers' pay spine and ranges set out in paragraph 4 of the Document;
the classroom teachers' pay spine set out in paragraph 9 of the Document;
the unqualified teachers' pay scale set out in paragraph 15 of the Document;
the London Area allowances set out in paragraph 21.1 of the Document.
In each case there are two increases, the first for the period 1st April 1996 to 30th November 1996 and the second as from 1st December 1996.
The Document is published by Her Majesty’s Stationery Office and is obtainable from Government book shops and through booksellers.
The retrospective effect of these changes is authorised by section 2(4)(f) of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Act 1991.