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Teaching pay scales and allowances


Qualified teacher

GradeCommon pay spine1.9.251.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.20
Main132,91631,65030,00028,00025,714
 234,82333,48331,73729,80027,600
 337,10135,67433,81431,75029,664
 439,55638,03436,05133,85031,778
 542,05740,43938,33035,99034,100
 645,35243,60741,33338,81036,961
Threshold147,47245,64643,26640,62538,690
 249,23247,33844,87042,13140,124
 351,04849,08446,52543,68541,604

*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

Point1.9.251.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.211.9.20
122,60121,73120,59819,34018,41918,169
225,19324,22422,96121,55920,53220,282
327,78526,71625,32323,77722,64422,394
430,07128,91427,40625,73324,50724,507
532,66731,41029,77227,95426,62226,622
635,25933,90232,13430,17228,73528,735

*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

Lead practitioner pay range (previously advanced skills teacher)

Point1.9.251.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.20
152,02650,02547,41744,52342,402
253,33251,28048,60645,639 
354,66352,56049,81946,778 
456,02253,86751,05747,941 
557,41855,20952,33049,136 
658,85756,59353,64250,368 
760,44358,11355,08751,725 
861,83659,45756,35752,917 
963,38160,94357,76554,239 
1065,01062,50959,24955,633 
1166,69564,12960,78557,075 
1268,23365,60862,18658,391 
1369,93767,24763,74059,850 
1471,68268,92565,33061,343 
1573,46570,63966,95562,869 
1675,41972,51868,73664,451 
1777,15074,18270,31366,022 
1879,09276,05072,08567,68564,461

*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

Point1.9.251.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.20
  L151,77349,78147,18544,30542,195
Grades L253,06951,02748,36645,41443,251
HeadteacherLH1-LH8L354,39452,30149,57446,54844,331
Assistant headLAHL455,74753,60250,80747,70645,434
Deputy headLDHL557,13754,93952,07448,89546,566
  L658,56956,31653,38050,12247,735
Ranges for headteachers L760,14557,83154,81651,47049,019
GradeRangeL861,53459,16756,08252,65950,151
LH16-18^L963,07060,64457,48253,97351,402
LH28-21^L1064,69162,20258,95955,36052,723
LH311-24^L1166,36863,81560,48856,79654,091
LH414-27^L1267,89865,28661,88258,10555,338
LH518-31^L1369,59666,91963,43059,55856,721
LH621-35^L1471,33068,58665,01061,04258,135
LH724-39^L1573,10570,29366,62862,65159,581
LH828-43L1675,04972,16268,40064,22561,166
  L1776,77273,81969,97065,69962,570
  L18^77,92474,92671,01966,68463,508
  L1878,70275,67571,72967,35164,143
  L1980,65577,55273,50969,02265,735
  L2082,65479,47575,33170,73367,364
  L21^83,86080,63476,43071,76568,347
  L2184,69981,44177,19572,48369,031
  L2286,80383,46479,11274,28370,745
  L2388,95185,52981,07076,12272,497
  L24^90,25586,78382,25877,23773,559
  L2491,15887,65183,08178,01074,295
  L2593,42489,83085,14679,94976,141
  L2695,73592,05287,25381,92778,025
  L27^97,13693,40088,53083,12679,167
  L2798,10694,33289,41483,95679,958
  L28100,54096,67391,63386,04081,942
  L29103,03099,06793,90288,17083,971
  L30105,595101,53396,23990,36586,061
  L31^107,131103,01097,63991,67987,313
  L31108,202104,04098,61692,59788,187
  L32110,892106,626101,06794,89890,379
  L33113,646109,275103,57897,25692,624
  L34116,456111,976106,13899,66094,914
  L35^118,169113,264107,700101,12696,310
  L35119,350114,759108,776102,13797,273
  L36122,306117,601111,470104,66699,681
  L37125,345120,524114,240107,267102,59
  L38128,447123,506117,067109,922104,687
  L39^130,274125,263118,732111,485106,176
  L39131,578126,517119,921112,601107,239
  L40134,860129,673122,912115,410109,914
  L41138,230132,913125,983118,293112,660
  *L42141,693136,243129,140121,258115,483
  *L43143,796138,265131,056123,057117,197

* 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.

Allowance1.9.251.9.241.9.231.9.221.9.20
TLR1 min10,1749,7829,2728,7068,291
TLR1 max17,21616,55315,69014,73214,030
TLR2 min3,5273,3913,2143,0172,873
TLR2 max8,6118,2797,8477,3687,017
TLR3 min702675639600571
TLR3 max3,4783,3443,1692,9752,833
SEN min2,7872,6792,5392,3842,270
SEN max5,4975,2855,0094,7034,479