{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-skills-test-england-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2020/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-skills-test-england-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2020/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2020/476",
  "legislation_title": "The Teachers’ Skills Test (England) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/teachers-skills-test-england-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2020",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) Regulations 2012",
  "text": "In the Education (Induction Arrangements for School Teachers) (England) Regulations 2012—\n(a) in regulation 11—\n(i) in paragraph (2), for “Schedule 2” substitute “Schedule 1A”;\n(ii) in paragraph (5), after “paragraph (3),” insert “or a written request under paragraph 2 of Schedule 1A,”;\n(iii) in paragraph (6), after “paragraph (4)” insert “or Schedule 1A”;\n(b) after Schedule 1, insert—\n“SCHEDULE 1A\nSpecial provisions applying to qualified teachers for whom the requirement to pass a numeracy skills test has been abolished\nRegulation 11\nPersons to whom this Schedule applies\n1. This Schedule applies to a person (in this Schedule, “P”) who—\n(a) qualified as a teacher between 1st May 2000 and 30th April 2001;\n(b) has completed an induction period;\n(c) had not passed a numeracy skills test before 25th June 2020; and\n(d) was required to pass a numeracy skills test in order to achieve the standards mentioned in regulation 10(5).\nAbility of P to ask appropriate body to make decision\n2. (1) P may ask the appropriate body to decide whether P has satisfactorily completed an induction period.\n(2) A request under sub-paragraph (1) must be submitted in writing, with any written representations or other evidence upon which P wishes to rely, to—\n(a) the appropriate body; and\n(b) the Secretary of State.\nDecision of appropriate body\n3. When making a decision pursuant to paragraph 2 (also see regulation 11(5)), the appropriate body must disregard the fact that P had not passed a numeracy skills test before 25th June 2020.\nInterpretation\n4. In this Schedule—\n“appropriate body” has the meaning given in regulation 11(9);\n“numeracy skills test” means any numeracy test determined by the Secretary of State, before 25th June 2020, as an induction standard under regulation 10(5) in relation to a person who qualified as a teacher between 1st May 2000 and 30th April 2001.”;\n(c) omit Schedule 2.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2012/1115. There are amendments, but these are not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/476/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:30:38.368344+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."
}