Paragraph 1

In this Schedule –

• F1...

• F2“the 2008 Regulations” means the Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) Regulations 2008;

• “the CNAA” means the Council for National Academic Awards;

• F3“coronavirus” means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);

• “foreign institution” means any institution other than a United Kingdom institution;

• “graduate teacher” means a person who has been granted an authorisation to teach in accordance with paragraphs 5 to 11 of Schedule 2 to the 1999 Regulations before 1st September 2002;

• F4“QTS list request” means a request made to the Secretary of State for inclusion in the list of persons who are qualified teachers in England which is maintained by, or on behalf of, the Secretary of State;

• “recommending body” means the body that is the organiser of the training given or to be given to the person named in the recommendation;

• “registered teacher” means a person who has been granted an authorisation to teach in accordance with paragraphs 12 to 18 of Schedule 2 to the 1999 Regulations before 1st September 2002;

• F5“specified standards” means—

  1. (a)

     in the case of a person (“P”) to whom paragraph 1A applies, the standards specified by the Secretary of State at the time, on or after 25th June 2020, as the standards required of P in order for P to achieve qualified teacher status;

  2. (b)

     in all other cases, the standards applying as at the time of assessment specified by the Secretary of State as the standards required of a person who seeks to achieve qualified teacher status;

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• “United Kingdom institution” means an institution established in the United Kingdom, other than one which is, or is affiliated to or forms part of, an institution whose principal establishment is outside the United Kingdom and includes the CNAA.