Participating in meetings, parents' evenings, and extra-curricular activities. Writing reports for pupils, parents, and professionals. This is sometimes possible Teachers may be able to supplement income through private tuition, national exam marking, teaching evening classes or writing textbooks. Training From September 1999 NQTs in England and Wales will be required to complete a 1 year statutory induction period. In Scotland the first 2 years are probationary.
Further training is through in-service courses.
There are national professional qualifications for heads. The salary data was collected in Feb 99 National incremental scales apply for maintained sector with incentive allowances for major responsibilities and additional points for excellence. The salary 22,638 is average point 10 on the scale. Facilities and resources vary in schools, some being attractive and well equipped, others less so. Preparation, marking, meetings and training often take place out of school hours or in vacations.