Teacher Pay and Conditions 2021

The Department for Education (DfE) has now published the 2021 School Teachers’ Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD) which comes into force on 22 October 2021 (backdated to 1 September 2021). 

Please see the LGA webpage for Teachers Pay 2021 for all the information you need to understand the proposed changes for Teachers Pay 2021 which include a pay pause for qualified teachers pay and a £250 pay award for unqualified teachers earning less than £24,000 (FTE). 

Consultation is currently taking place with local trade unions. Based on the current timetable, the pay award for eligible unqualified teachers is due to be implemented in the November payroll run and backdated to 1 September 2021.