{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-order-2006/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-order-2006/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2006/1274",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Teachers' Pay and Conditions) Order 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditions-order-2006",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Document",
  "text": "After Annex 6 of the Document (Changes taking effect from 1st January 2006) insert the following Annex—\n“ANNEX 7\nPART 1 – CHANGES TAKING EFFECT FROM 1st SEPTEMBER 2006\nIn paragraph 30.1—\n(a) insert the following heading above the pay spine—\n“Previous Pay Spine - Effective until 31 August 2006\n”;\nand\n(b) insert the following table after the pay spine—\n“New Pay Spine - Effective from 1 September 2006\nSpine Point\nAnnual Salary England and Wales (excluding the London Area)\nAnnual Salary Inner London Area\nAnnual Salary Outer London Area\nAnnual Salary Fringe Area\nAST1\n34,083\n40,527\n36,789\n35,025\nAST2\n34,938\n41,385\n37,644\n35,880\nAST3\n35,811\n42,258\n38,514\n36,750\nAST4\n36,705\n43,149\n39,411\n37,647\nAST5\n37,617\n44,067\n40,323\n38,562\nAST6\n38,559\n45,006\n41,265\n39,501\nAST7\n39,600\n46,050\n42,306\n40,545\nAST8\n40,512\n46,959\n43,218\n41,451\nAST9\n41,523\n47,970\n44,229\n42,468\nAST10\n42,591\n49,038\n45,297\n43,533\nAST11\n43,695\n50,139\n46,398\n44,637\nAST12\n44,703\n51,150\n47,409\n45,648\nAST13\n45,822\n52,269\n48,528\n46,767\nAST14\n46,962\n53,409\n49,665\n47,904\nAST15\n48,132\n54,576\n50,835\n49,071\nAST16\n49,413\n55,860\n52,116\n50,355\nAST17\n50,547\n56,997\n53,253\n51,495\nAST18\n51,819\n58,266\n54,525\n52,761\n”\n(2) After paragraph 30.8 insert the following sub-paragraphs—\n“(30.9) Subject to paragraphs 30.9A and 30.9B, the relevant body shall transfer its advanced skills teachers from the previous pay spine to the new pay spine with effect from 1st September 2006, in accordance with the following table—\nPrevious Spine Point\nNew Spine Point\n(All Regions)\n1\nAST1\n2\nAST1\n3\nAST1\n4\nAST1\n5\nAST2\n6\nAST3\n7\nAST3\n8\nAST4\n9\nAST5\n10\nAST5\n11\nAST6\n12\nAST7\n13\nAST7\n14\nAST8\n15\nAST9\n16\nAST10\n17\nAST11\n18\nAST11\n19\nAST12\n20\nAST13\n21\nAST13\n22\nAST14\n23\nAST15\n24\nAST16\n25\nAST17\n26\nAST17\n27\nAST18\n”\n30.9A Where the relevant body determines that an advanced skills teacher shall move up the pay spine in accordance with paragraph 30.7, it shall make and give effect to that determination using the previous pay spine and before the teacher is assimilated onto the new pay spine in accordance with paragraph 30.9.\n30.9B Where it is not possible to make and give effect to the determination referred to in paragraph 30.9A in accordance with paragraph 30.7 before the advanced skills teacher is assimilated onto the new pay spine in accordance with paragraph 30.9, the relevant body shall make the determination using the previous pay spine, as though assimilation had not taken place, and re-assimilate him onto the new pay spine thereafter in accordance with paragraph 30.9.\nPART 2 – CHANGES TAKING EFFECT FROM 1st SEPTEMBER 2007\n2 In paragraph 30.1 substitute the pay spines with the following pay spine—\n“\nSpine Point\nAnnual Salary England and Wales (excluding the London Area)\nAnnual Salary Inner London Area\nAnnual Salary Outer London Area\nAnnual Salary Fringe Area\nAST1\n34,938\n41,541\n37,710\n35,901\nAST2\n35,814\n42,420\n38,586\n36,777\nAST3\n36,708\n43,317\n39,477\n37,671\nAST4\n37,623\n44,229\n40,398\n38,589\nAST5\n38,559\n45,171\n41,334\n39,528\nAST6\n39,525\n46,134\n42,297\n40,491\nAST7\n40,590\n47,202\n43,365\n41,559\nAST8\n41,526\n48,135\n44,301\n42,489\nAST9\n42,564\n49,170\n45,336\n43,530\nAST10\n43,656\n50,265\n46,431\n44,622\nAST11\n44,790\n51,393\n47,559\n45,753\nAST12\n45,822\n52,431\n48,597\n46,791\nAST13\n46,968\n53,577\n49,743\n47,937\nAST14\n48,138\n54,747\n50,907\n49,104\nAST15\n49,338\n55,941\n52,107\n50,298\nAST16\n50,649\n57,258\n53,421\n51,615\nAST17\n51,813\n58,422\n54,585\n52,785\nAST18\n53,115\n59,724\n55,890\n54,081\n””",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1274/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:29:10.468127+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}