{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditionsno-4-order-2000/article-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditionsno-4-order-2000/article-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2000/3106",
  "legislation_title": "The Education (School Teachers' Pay and Conditions)(No. 4) Order 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-school-teachers-pay-and-conditionsno-4-order-2000",
  "path": "article/15",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "School Teachers' Pay and Conditions",
  "text": "After paragraph 51.8.5 there shall be inserted the following paragraph 51.8A—\n“\n51.8A\nThreshold assessment\n51.8A.1\nassessing (subject to approval by an assessor) whether a teacher at the school who applies for a threshold assessment has passed the threshold;\n51.8A.2\nexplaining to a teacher who makes an application for a threshold assessment the reasons for the outcome of his application and giving him advice about the aspects of his performance which would benefit from further development;\n51.8A.3\nwhere requested by him to do so providing assistance to an assessor in relation to threshold assessments at the school;\n51.8A.4\nthe professional duties of a head teacher under paragraph 51.8A shall not be delegated to a deputy or assistant head teacher, although pursuant to paragraph 53.3 they may be exercised by a deputy head teacher in the head teacher’s absence from the school;\n”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/3106/article/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:10:18.973189+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."
}