# The Teacher Training Agency (Additional Functions) Order 1998, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order confers on the Teacher Training Agency, established under section 1 of the Education Act 1994, the additional function of arranging the training for, and assessment of, candidates leading to the award of a qualification, to be known as the National Professional Qualification for Headship, regarding a person’s abilities to act as a head teacher of a school.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/1194/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/teacher-training-agency-additional-functions-order-1998/note
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