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L1 TO L43 - Leadership Group spine for teachers' pay
LA - Local Authority, more often used now then Local Education Authority (LEA)
LAC - Looked After Children
LAMP - Leadership and Management Partnership: forum for governors, Heads and senior managers of the school to work together
LBA - Local Bank Account
LEA - Local Education Authority, more often now just Local Authority (LA)
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP - LAMP is a forum for governors, Heads and senior managers of the school to work together
LEARNING AND SKILLS COUNCIL - Body responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16-year-olds in England
www.lsc.gov.uk
LEARNING SUPPORT WORKERS - Non-qualified classroom support
LECT - LEAGUE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF COMMONWEALTH TEACHERS
www.lect.org.uk
LFM - Local Financial Management
LGA - Local Government Association represents local councils and, therefore, teacher employers
www.lge.gov.uk/
LMS - Local Management of Schools: A scheme for delegating financial responsibility from the LEA to schools
LMSS - Local Management of Special Schools
LMT - Leadership and Management Time as defined by the workforce agreement
LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF SCHOOLS - A scheme for delegating financial responsibility from the LEA to schools
LSC - Learning and Skills Council is responsible for funding and planning education and training for over 16-year-olds in England
www.lsc.gov.uk
LSW - Learning Support Workers: Non-qualified classroom support
M1-M6 - Main pay scale for qualified classroom teachers
MA - Master of Arts
MAINTAINED SCHOOLS - Under the School Standards and Framework Act 1998 there are three categories of maintained school: Community, Foundation, Voluntary (divided into Controlled and Aided).
MFL - Modern Foreign Languages
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
MSC - Master of Science
NAACE - National Association of Advisers for Computers in Education
www.naace.org
NAGC - National Association for Gifted Children
www.nagcbritain.org.uk/
NAHT - National Association of Head Teachers: Largest union representing head teachers
www.naht.org.uk
NAPE - National Association for Primary Education promotes the importance of primary education nationally
www.nape.org.uk
NASBM - National Association of School Business Management for bursars, school managers and administrators (formerly the National Bursars Association - NBA)
www.nasbm.co.uk
NASEN - National Association for Special Educational Needs: Main site for coverage of SEN, including a link to latest research.
www.nasen.org.uk
NASUWT - National Association of Schoolmaster, Union of Women Teachers is an independent union for teachers in the UK
www.nasuwt.org.uk/
NATIONAL AGREEMENT - Agreement on raising standards and tackling workload signed by employers, government and unions in 2003 that underpins school management reforms
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PRIMARY EDUCATION - Association promoting the importance of primary education nationally
www.nape.org.uk
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS - Main site for coverage of SEN, including a link to latest research
www.nasen.org.uk
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HEAD TEACHERS - Largest union representing head teachers
www.naht.org.uk
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT - Association for bursars, school managers and administrators (formerly the National Bursars Association)
www.nasbm.co.uk
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLMASTERS / UNION OF WOMEN TEACHERS - NASUWT is an independent union for teachers in the UK
www.nasuwt.org.uk/
NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR SCHOOL LEADERSHIP - Government funded college for professional development for head teachers
www.nationalcollege.org.uk/
NATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATIONS - Largest organisation of parent-teacher associations in England and Wales
www.ncpta.org.uk
NATIONAL CONSORTIUM OF EXAMINATION RESULTS - NCER analyses performance data to assist schools and their subject departments in target setting and raising achievement.
www.ncer.org.
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE - Representatives from Government, business, education and other areas examine how to support schools in transforming expectations for the education system
www.dcsf.gov.uk/pns/DisplayPN.cgi?pn_id=2007_0125
NATIONAL CURRICULUM - Central site for all National Curriculum information.
NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH FORUM - Independent body which aims to give strategic direction to national educational research
www.nerf-uk.org
NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH - Independent educational research institute
www.nfer.ac.uk
NATIONAL GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION - Unified governors' association for England formed by the merger of NGC and NAGM
WWW.NGA.ORG.UK
NATIONAL GRAMMAR SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION - NGSA promotes grammar schools in Britain
www.ngsa.org.uk
NATIONAL LEADERS OF EDUCATION - Outstanding headteachers who help other schools in a locality
www.nationalcollege.org.uk/
NATIONAL PRIMARY HEADTEACHERS ASSOCIATION - NPhA links primary school heads throughout England
www.primaryheads.org.uk
NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION FOR HEADSHIP - A national programme to prepare people for headship
NATIONAL RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT - Document now required for all children leaving school, containing a record of a pupil's achievements in and out of school.
NATIONAL REMODELLING TEAM - Initiative from the DCSF and managed by TDA supporting the re-modelling of schools
www.tda.gov.uk/remodelling.aspx
NATIONAL TEACHER RESEARCH PANEL - NTRP is an independent group promoting links between research and teachers
www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/ntrp/
NATIONAL UNION OF TEACHERS - The largest UK teachers' union
www.teachers.org.uk
NC - National Curriculum: Subjects and curricula which have to followed by schools
NCER - National Consortium of Examination Results analyses performance data to assist schools and their subject departments in target setting and raising achievement.
www.ncer.org.
NCOGS - (National) Coordinators of Governor Support: usually LEA-based providers of services to Governors
www.ncogs.org.uk
NCPTA - National Confederation of Parent-Teacher Associations: Largest organisation of parent-teacher associations in England and Wales
www.ncpta.org.uk
NCSL - National College for School Leadership: Government funded college for professional development for head teachers
www.nationalcollege.org.uk/
NCT - National Curriculum Tests
NCT - Non-Contact Time is time free from classroom duties for teachers
NEET - Not in Employment, Education or Training
NEOST - National Employers Organisation for School Teachers, part of Local Government Employers organisation
www.lge.gov.uk/
NERF - National Educational Research Forum: Independent body which aims to give strategic direction to national educational research
www.nerf-uk.org
NETTS - National Education and Training Targets
NEW RELATIONSHIP WITH SCHOOLS - New Relationship with Schools - revised arrangements for governmental contact with schools from September 2005. An umbrella for the single conversation, SIPs, self evaluation etc
NFER - National Foundation for Education Research: Independent educational research institute
www.nfer.ac.uk
NGA - National Governors' Association - Unified governors' association for England formed by the merger of NGC and NAGM
WWW.NGA.ORG.UK
NGSA - National Grammar Schools Association - promotes grammar schools in Britain
www.ngsa.org.uk
NLE - National Leaders of Education: outstanding headteachers who help other schools in a locality
www.nationalcollege.org.uk/
NLP - National Literacy Project
NON MAINTAINED SPECIAL SCHOOLS - Not-for-profit, charitable schools, part funded by LEAs through placement of special needs pupils.
NON-CONTACT TIME - Time free from classroom duties for teachers
NOR - Number on Roll
NPHA - National Primary head teachers Association links primary school heads throughout England
www.primaryheads.org.uk
NPQH - National Professional Qualification for Headship: A national programme to prepare people for headship
NPQICL - National Professional Qualification for Integrated Centre Leadership - aimed at multi-disciplinary centres
NQT - Newly Qualified Teachers: Teachers in their first year of teaching
NRA - National Record of Achievement: Document now required for all children leaving school, containing a record of a pupil's achievements in and out of school.
NRWS - New Relationship with Schools - revised arrangements for governmental contact with schools from September 2005. An umbrella for the single conversation, SIPs, self evaluation etc
NTPC - National Training Programme for Clerks
NTPNG - National Training Programme for New Governors
NUT - National Union of Teachers: the largest UK teachers' union
www.teachers.org.uk
NVQ - National Vocational Qualifications
O AND A - Observation and Assessment
OCR - Oxford, Cambridge and RSA: Examination board for academic and vocational qualifications
www.ocr.org.uk
OFFA - Office for Fair Access: agency monitoring higher education admissions
www.offa.org.uk
OFFICE FOR FAIR ACCESS - agency monitoring higher education admissions
www.offa.org.uk
OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION - The body which arranges and sets standards for school inspections
www.ofsted.gov.uk
OFQUAL - Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator
www.ofqual.gov.uk/
OFSTED - Office for Standards in Education: The body which arranges and sets standards for school inspections
www.ofsted.gov.uk
P.E. OFFICE - Site offering support to physical education in schools
www.thepeoffice.co.uk
PAN - Published Admission Number: Fixed number of children which a school must admit if sufficient applications received, as published in the annual prospectus.
PARENT GOVERNOR - Category of governor on governing body
PARENTS CENTRE - DCSF site aimed at parents and carers
www.parentscentre.gov.uk/
PAT - Was the Professional Association of Teachers, now Voice: Independent teaching union
www.voicetheunion.org.uk/
PATA - Parent and Toddler Association
PE - Physical Education
PEO - Principal Education Officer
PERFORMANCE AND ASSESSMENT DATA - Rating schools of comparable circumstances carried out by Ofsted
PERIPATETIC TEACHER - A teacher working in several different schools, often giving specialist lessons such as music
PFI - Private Finance Initiative: Government initiative intended to get private finance for public infrastructure projects
PG - Parent Governor: a category of governor on governing body
PGCE - Post-Graduate Certificate in Education: A teaching qualification which includes a period of practical teaching experience.
PHSE - Personal, Social and Health Education
PHSEE - Personal, Social, Health and Economic Education
PI - Performance Indicators
PICSI - Pre-inspection Contract and School Indicator
PIPS - Performance Indicators in Primary Schools
PIT - Pool of Inactive Teachers: I.e. teachers qualified but not working as teachers
PLASC - Pupil Level Annual School Census
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties
POOL OF INACTIVE TEACHERS - Teachers qualified but not working as teachers
POPULAR QUESTIONS - FAQ on education for parents and others
www.dcsf.gov.uk/popularquestions/
POS - Programmes of Study (in National Curriculum)
PPA - Planning, Preparation & Assessment time as defined by the workforce agreement
PRIVATE FINANCE INITIATIVE - Government initiative intended to get private finance for public infrastructure projects
PRP - Performance Related Pay
PRU - Pupil Referral Units are a type of school established and maintained by a local education authority to provide education for children of compulsory school age who may otherwise not receive suitable education. Pupils may include teenage mothers, pupils etc
PSA - Parent School Association
PSHE - Personal, Social and Health Education: National curriculum area covering everything from drug abuse to citizenship
PSP - Pastoral Support Programme: For pupils at serious risk of permanent exclusion.
PTA - Parent Teacher Association
PTR - Pupil Teacher Ratio: The number of teachers to pupils e.g.. 1:24
PUBLISHED ADMISSION NUMBER - Fixed number of children which a school must admit if sufficient applications received, as published in the annual prospectus.
PUPIL REFERRAL UNIT - Pupil Referral Units are a type of school established and maintained by a local education authority to provide education for children of compulsory school age who may otherwise not receive suitable education. Pupils may include teenage mothers, pupils etc
PUPIL TEACHER RATIO - The number of teachers to pupils e.g.. 1:24
QDCA - Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency: Develops the curriculum, improves and delivers assessments and reviews qualifcations (was QCA)
www.qcda.org.uk
QTPS - Qualified Teachers Pay Spine
QTS - Qualified Teacher Status
QUALIFICATIONS AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - Develops the curriculum, improves and delivers assessments and reviews qualifcations (was QCA)
www.qcda.org.uk
R&R - Recruitment and Retention Allowance for teachers
RAISE ONLINE - Reporting and Analysis for Improvement through School self-Evaluation. Replaces the Performance and Assessment (PANDA) report and the Pupil Achievement Tracker (PAT)
RE - Religious Education
RECRUITMENT AND EMPLOYMENT CONFEDERATION EDUCATION DIVISION - Professional association for recruitment companies, including a section for supply teacher agencies
www.rec.uk.com/regions-sectors/sectors/education
REGISTERED INSPECTOR - Authorised to lead an inspection team
RESEARCH INFORMED PRACTICE - Site for practitioners to help ensure practice and policy is informed by up-to-date evidence
www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk/research
RGI/RI - Registered Inspectors: Authorised to lead an inspection team
ROA - Record of Achievement
SACRE - Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education: Committee advising an LEA on matters connected with religious education and collective worship in schools.
SATS - Standard Assessment Tests (aka National Curriculum tests) are set at different ages to assess progress against national curriculum standards
SCHOOL BUSINESS - Resource site for independent school bursars and school managers
www.schoolbusiness.freeservers.com
SCHOOL CENTRED INITIAL TEACHER TRAINING - Involves a school rather than a higher education institution leading on teacher training. Schools usually link together in regional schemes
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PARTNER - Person acting as a link between school, LEA and government as a critical friend
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN - A key document outlining the plans for the school, usually covering 3 years
SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION - Association promoting school libraries and information literacy
www.sla.org.uk
SCHOOL ORGANISATION - Offers a range of guidance and information about how changes are made to the local organisation of schools
SCHOOL ORGANISATION COMMITTEE - School Organisation Committee - required by the LEA to consider the SOP
SCHOOL ORGANISATION PLAN - Plan required to set out priorities when addressing issues around planning of school places
SCHOOL TEACHERS' REVIEW BODY - Official web site for the review of teachers' pay and conditions
www.ome.uk.com/review.cfm?body=7
SCHOOLS ADJUDICATOR - The Office of the Schools Adjudicator decides on admission arrangements and statutory proposals for school organisation
www.schoolsadjudicator.gov.uk
SCITT - School-Centred Initial Teacher Training involves a school rather than a higher education institution leading on teacher training. Schools usually link together in regional schemes
SCP - Spinal Column Point - point on salary scale
SDP - School Development Plan
SEA - Swift and Easy Access: A core element of the extended schools initiative aiming to ensure children with additional needs are identified and supported as soon as possible
SEAL - Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning offers a whole-curriculum framework for teaching social, emotional and behavioural skills to all children
SEB - Social Emotional Behavioural skills. Alternative for emotional literacy
SEC - Society of Education Consultants: Membership body for consultants working in the education sector
www.sec.org.uk
SECURE TRAINING UNITS - There are currently three STCs in operation, they were set up under the Private Finance Initiative and are operated by private providers under contracts managed by the Home Office. STCs were established under the Crime and Disorder Act 1994. They hold you
SEF - Self-Evaluation Form. Part of the new Ofsted inspection framework, the SEF forms the starting point for all inspections
SELF EVALUATION FORM - Part of the new Ofsted inspection framework, the SEF forms the starting point for all inspections
SEN - Special Educational Needs: Learning difficulties for which a child needs special educational help
SENCO - Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator
SENIOR MANAGEMENT TEAM - Head Teacher, deputy (or deputies) and other senior staff who provide leadership for the school. Sometimes called the Leadership Team.
SEU - Standards and Effectiveness Unit of the DCSF
www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk
SFCC - Schools facing Challenging Circumstances
SI - Statutory Instrument: Subordinate legislation made under the authority of an Act of Parliament, usually authorised by the Secretary of State. It has the same force in law as an Act of Parliament.
SIMS - Computer package to assist schools in managing information on pupils, staff and resources. (School Information Management System)
SINGLE CONVERSATION - Government initiative aimed at simplifying the contacts between government and LEAs and schools into a single process
SIP - School Improvement Plan: A key document outlining the plans for the school, usually covering 3 years
SIP - School Improvement Partner - person acting as a link between school, LEA and government as a critical friend
SLA - School Library Association
www.sla.org.uk
SLA - Service Level Agreement
SLC - Student Loans Company
www.slc.co.uk
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
SMART - Smart, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-scaled
SMT - Senior Management Team: Head Teacher, deputy (or deputies) and other senior staff who provide leadership for the school. Sometimes called the Leadership Team.
SOC - School Organisation Committee - required by the LEA to consider the SOP
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL ASPECTS OF LEARNING - Social and Emotional Aspects of Learning offers a whole-curriculum framework for teaching social, emotional and behavioural skills to all children
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL BEHAVIOURAL - Social Emotional Behavioural skills. Alternative for emotional literacy
SOCIETY OF EDUCATION CONSULTANTS - Membership body for consultants working in the education sector
www.sec.org.uk
SOCIETY OF HEADMASTERS AND HEADMISTRESSES OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS - Body representing independent school heads
www.shmis.org.uk
SOP - School Organisation Plan is required to set out priorities when addressing issues around planning of school places
SOW - Scheme of Work
SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS - Learning difficulties for which a child needs special educational help
SPECIALIST SCHOOLS - Any maintained secondary school in England can apply to be designated as a specialist school in one of four subject areas: technology (technology, science and mathematics), languages (MFL), sports (PE and sport), arts (fine, performing and media arts).
SPECIALIST SCHOOLS AND ACADEMIES TRUST - The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust is the lead body for the Government's specialist schools programme. It seeks to give more young people access to a good secondary education.
www.specialistschoolstrust.org.uk
SPLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
SSA - Standard Spending Assessment is the level of public spending in each local authority determined by the government.
SSAT - The Specialist Schools and Academies Trust is the lead body for the Government's specialist schools programme. It seeks to give more young people access to a good secondary education.
www.specialistschoolstrust.org.uk
SSF - Schools Standards Fund - A body appointed by the Prime Minister to examine and report on such matters relating to the statutory conditions of employment of school teachers, including teachers' pay.
SSFA - School Standards & Framework Act 1998
SSRE - School Self-Review and Evaluation
STANDARD ASSESSMENT TESTS - National tests set at different ages to assess progress against national curriculum standards
STANDARD SPENDING ASSESSMENT - Standard level of public spending in each local authority determined by the government.
STANDARDS AND EFFECTIVENESS UNIT - of the DCSF
www.standards.dcsf.gov.uk
STANDING ADVISORY COUNCIL ON RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - Committee advising an LEA o matters connected with religious education and collective worship in schools.
STRB - School Teachers Review Body: Government appointed body looking at teacher workload and related issues
www.ome.uk.com/review.cfm?body=7
STU - There are currently three Secure Training Units in operation, they were set up under the Private Finance Initiative and are operated by private providers under contracts managed by the Home Office. STCs were established under the Crime and Disorder Act 19
SWIFT AND EASY ACCESS - A core element of the extended schools initiative aiming to ensure children with additional needs are identified and supported as soon as possible
SWIS - Support Work in Schools - a range of TDA led qualifications for support staff
TA - Assessment of the work of each pupil carried out over the year - Teaching Assessment
TA - Teaching Assistant: Employees of the school who work alongside teachers - also known as Classroom Assistants
TCH - Teacher paid on main or upper pay scale of School Teachers’ Pay & Conditions
TDA - Teacher and Development Agency: The Government agency responsible for promoting the profession of teaching in the UK, replaced TTA in September 2005.
www.tda.gov.uk/remodelling.aspx
TEACH FIRST - A business-led initiative for top graduates, that combines two years teaching with top quality management education
www.teachfirst.org.uk
TEACHER ASSESSMENT - Assessment of the work of each pupil carried out over the year
TEACHER EDUCATION DAY - Each year 5 days during term time (also known as Inset days) are set aside for staff training. Pupils do not attend school on these days.
TEACHER LEARNING ACADEMY - The TLA seeks to offer public and professional recognition for teachers' learning, development and improvement work.
www.gtce.org.uk/tla
TEACHER SUPPORT LINE - Free, 24 hour information, support and counselling service for teachers. In England, call 08000 562 561, or e-mail from
www.teachersupport.info
TEACHER SUPPORT NETWORK - The national charity for teachers, offering free services to teachers, including Teacher Support Line
www.teachersupport.info
TEACHERNET - DCSF provided information of use for teachers, including the A-Z of school management
www.teachernet.gov.uk
TEACHERNET, THE - General education portal from School Solutions ltd
www.theteachernet.co.uk
TEACHERS' PENSIONS - Administrators for the teachers' pension scheme
www.teacherspensions.co.uk/
TEACHERS TALKING ABOUT LEARNING - Unicef site aimed at sharing work experiences of teachers, especially in remote areas.
www.unicef.org/teachers/
TEACHING ASSISTANTS - DCSF site aimed at supporting teaching assistants
www.teachernet.gov.uk/teachingassistants/
TEACHING AWARDS - Site for information on the National Teaching Awards, aka the Platos
www.teachingawards.com
TED - Teacher Education Day: Each year 5 days during term time (also known as Inset days) are set aside for staff training. Pupils do not attend school on these days.
TEEM - Teachers Evaluating Educational Media evaluates digital content
www.teem.org.uk
TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
TES - Times Educational Supplement: Key educational journal, with lots of very useful Portals.
www.tes.co.uk
TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT - Key educational journal, with lots of very useful Portals.
www.tes.co.uk
TLA - Teacher Learning Academy: The TLA seeks to offer public and professional recognition for teachers' learning, development and improvement work.
www.gtce.org.uk/tla
TLA - Teacher Learning Academy: helps schools and teachers to focus on professional learning that is practice-based, provides national recognition and has a sustained impact in the classroom
www.teacherlearningacademy.org.uk/
TP - Teacher Pensions Agency: Administrators for the teachers' pension scheme
www.teacherspensions.co.uk/
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY - The Government agency responsible for promoting the profession of teaching in the UK
www.tda.gov.uk/remodelling.aspx
UAB - A unitary awarding body (one of three in England) offers GCSE, GCE A level and GNVQ examinations. These are AQA, Edexcel and OCR
UCAS - Universities and Colleges Admissions Service site with contacts for all higher education institutions and their courses
www.ucas.com
UCET - National forum for those involved in teacher education
www.ucet.ac.uk
UNITARY AWARDING BODY - A unitary awarding body (one of three in England) offers GCSE, GCE A level and GNVQ examinations. These are AQA, Edexcel and OCR
UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ADMISSIONS SERVICE - UCAS site with contacts for all higher education institutions and their courses
www.ucas.com
UNIVERSITIES COUNCIL FOR THE EDUCATION OF TEACHERS - National forum for those involved in teacher education
www.ucet.ac.uk
UNIVERSITIES UK - The former Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals, representing the universities and colleges
www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/
UPS - Upper Pay Scale - School Teachers' Pay & Conditions
UQT - Unqualified Teacher: also their pay scale
VA SCHOOL - In Voluntary Aided schools (many of which are church schools) the governing body, employs the staff, and decide admission arrangements. The school’s land and buildings are normally owned by a charitable foundation. The governing body contributes towards t
VC SCHOOL - The LEA is the employer and the admissions authority. The school's land and buildings (apart from playing fields which are normally vested in the LEA) will normally be owned by a charitable foundation.
VERBAL REASONING QUOTIENT - Specific measure used in literacy
VFM - Value for Money: Small unit inside DCSF advising on sound financial practice
VOLUNTARY AIDED SCHOOL - In Voluntary Aided schools (many of which are church schools) the governing body, employs the staff, and decide admission arrangements. The school’s land and buildings are normally owned by a charitable foundation. The governing body contributes towards t
VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL - The LEA is the employer and the admissions authority. The school's land and buildings (apart from playing fields which are normally vested in the LEA) will normally be owned by a charitable foundation.
VRQ - Verbal Reasoning Quotient: Specific measure used in literacy
WALKING DISTANCE - Distance beyond which the LEA must provide free transport to school - 2 miles for 7 and under; 3 miles for 8 and over
WAMG - Workforce Agreement Monitoring Group represents employers, the government and school workforce unions in monitoring the National Agreement
www.socialpartnership.org./
WEA - Workers Educational Association
www.wea.org.uk
WORKLIFE SUPPORT - Service offering organisational support for schools and LEAs to address education staff wellbeing
www.worklifesupport.com
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