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Teaching pay scales and allowances


Qualified teacher

GradeCommon pay spine1.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.201.9.19
Main131,65030,00028,00025,71424,373
 233,48331,73729,80027,60026,298
 335,67433,81431,75029,66428,413
 438,03436,05133,85031,77830,599
 540,43938,33035,99034,10033,010
 643,60741,33338,81036,96135,971
Threshold145,64643,26640,62538,69037,654
 247,33844,87042,13140,12439,050
 349,08446,52543,68541,60440,490

*Divide salary by 1265 to get supply hourly rate up to 31 August 2021 and from 1 September 2023
** Divide salary by 1258.5 to get supply hourly rate for 2021/22
***Divide salary by 1252 to get supply hourly rate for 2022/23

Unqualified teacher

Point1.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.211.9.201.9.19
121,73120,59819,34018,41918,16917,682
224,22422,96121,55920,53220,28219,739
326,71625,32323,77722,64422,39421,794
428,91427,40625,73324,50724,50723,851
531,41029,77227,95426,62226,62225,909
633,90232,13430,17228,73528,73527,965

*Divide salary by 1265 to get supply hourly rate up to 31 August 2021 and from 1 September 2023
** Divide salary by 1258.5 to get supply hourly rate for 2021/22
***Divide salary by 1252 to get supply hourly rate for 2022/23

Lead practitioner pay range (previously advanced skills teacher)

Point1.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.201.9.19
150,02547,41744,52342,40241,267
251,28048,60645,639  
352,56049,81946,778  
453,86751,05747,941  
555,20952,33049,136  
656,59353,64250,368  
758,11355,08751,725  
859,45756,35752,917  
960,94357,76554,239  
1062,50959,24955,633  
1164,12960,78557,075  
1265,60862,18658,391  
1367,24763,74059,850  
1468,92565,33061,343  
1570,63966,95562,869  
1672,51868,73664,451  
1774,18270,31366,022  
1876,05072,08567,68564,46162,735

*Divide salary by 1265 to get supply hourly rate up to 31 August 2021 and from 1 September 2023
** Divide salary by 1258.5 to get supply hourly rate for 2021/22
***Divide salary by 1252 to get supply hourly rate for 2022/23

Leadership scale teacher

  Point1.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.201.9.19
  149,78147,18544,30542,19541,065
Grades 251,02748,36645,41443,25142,093
HeadteacherLH1-LH8352,30149,57446,54844,33143,144
Assistant headLAH453,60250,80747,70645,43444,218
Deputy headLDH554,93952,07448,89546,56645,319
  656,31653,38050,12247,73546,457
Ranges for headteachers 757,83154,81651,47049,01947,707
GradeRange859,16756,08252,65950,15148,808
LH16-18^960,64457,48253,97351,40250,026
LH28-21^1062,20258,95955,36052,72351,311
LH311-24^1163,81560,48856,79654,09152,643
LH414-27^1265,28661,88258,10555,33853,856
LH518-31^1366,91963,43059,55856,72155,202
LH621-35^1468,58665,01061,04258,13556,579
LH724-39^1570,29366,62862,65159,58157,986
LH828-431672,16268,40064,22561,16659,528
  1773,81969,97065,69962,57060,895
  18^74,92671,01966,68463,50861,808
  1875,67571,72967,35164,14362,426
  1977,55273,50969,02265,73563,975
  2079,47575,33170,73367,36465,561
  21^80,63476,43071,76568,34766,517
  2181,44177,19572,48369,03167,183
  2283,46479,11274,28370,74568,851
  2385,52981,07076,12272,49770,556
  24^86,78382,25877,23773,55971,590
  2487,65183,08178,01074,29572,306
  2589,83085,14679,94976,14174,103
  2692,05287,25381,92778,02575,936
  27^93,40088,53083,12679,16777,048
  2794,33289,41483,95679,95877,818
  2896,67391,63386,04081,94279,748
  2999,06793,90288,17083,97181,723
  30101,53396,23990,36586,06183,757
  31^103,01097,63991,67987,31384,976
  31104,04098,61692,59788,18785,826
  32106,626101,06794,89890,37987,960
  33109,275103,57897,25692,62490,145
  34111,976106,13899,66094,91492,373
  35^113,264107,700101,12696,31093,732
  35114,759108,776102,13797,27394,669
  36117,601111,470104,66699,68197,013
  37120,524114,240107,267102,5999,424
  38123,506117,067109,922104,687101,885
  39^125,263118,732111,485106,176103,334
  39126,517119,921112,601107,239104,368
  40129,673122,912115,410109,914106,972
  41132,913125,983118,293112,660109,644
  *42136,243129,140121,258115,483112,392
  *43138,265131,056123,057117,197114,060

* Additional points from 1 September 2002
^ Scale points to be applied only to headteachers at the top of the group range.

Teachers’ allowances

These allowances are used for qualified teachers from 1 September 2000 and replace additional salary points.

 1.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.201.9.19
 £pa£pa£pa£pa£pa
TLR 1A9,7829,2728,7068,2918,069
TLR1B     
TLR1C     
TLR1D16,55315,69014,73214,03013,654
TLR2A3,3913,2143,0172,8732,796
TLR2B     
TLR2C     
TLR2D8,2797,8477,3687,0176,829
TLR3675-3,344639-3,169600-2,975571- 2,833555-2,757
Special Needs2,679-5,2852,539-5,0092,384-4,7032,270-4,4792,209-4,359