{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-act-2014/section-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-act-2014/section-23.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2014/5",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Wales) Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-wales-act-2014",
  "path": "section/23",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": "Appraisal of registered persons",
  "text": "(1) The Welsh Ministers may by regulations require the appraisal of the performance of registered persons—\n(a) in a manner specified by the regulations, and\n(b) at times specified by or determined in accordance with the regulations.\n(2) Regulations under subsection (1) may impose a duty on—\n(a) a local authority;\n(b) the governing body of a school or a further education institution;\n(c) any other employer of registered persons providing relevant services;\n(d) the head teacher of a school or the principal of a further education institution;\n(e) any other person with overall responsibility for registered persons providing relevant services.\n(3) Regulations under subsection (1) may—\n(a) require or permit an appraisal to be carried out in a manner which confers a discretion on a person specified by, or chosen or determined in accordance with, the regulations;\n(b) permit a person on whom a duty is imposed under subsection (2) to delegate that duty in whole or in part.\n(4) Regulations under subsection (1) may require or permit a person listed in subsection (2) to have regard to the results of an appraisal in the performance of a function specified by the regulations.\n(5) The results of an appraisal may be used in determining a school teacher's remuneration.\n(6) Before making regulations under this section the Welsh Ministers must consult such persons or bodies as they consider appropriate.\n(7) In this section, “school” means—\n(a) a school maintained by a local authority in Wales, and\n(b) a special school in Wales not so maintained.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2014/5/section/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:24.605517+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."
}