The Agency’s principal aim is to secure an effective school workforce that helps improve children’s life chances. They provide advice for teachers, support staff and for those returning to teaching after a career gap. Teachers and student...

The Teacher Training Agency was a government body which set standards for all aspects of teaching. They set up national standards for subject leadership stressing that coordinators need to work towards high-quality teaching in every classroom,...

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) is responsible for the initial and in-service training of teachers and other school staff in England. It is an executive non-departmental public body of the Department for Children, Schools and...