General Teaching Council for Scotland° |
Clerwood House
96 Clermiston Road
Edinburgh
EH12 6UT |
| Tel: 0131 314 6000 |
| Fax: 0131 314 6001 |
| Email: gtcs@gtcs.org.uk |
| Website: www.gtcs.org.uk |
| Status: Advisory NDPB |
| Established: 1965,Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1965. |
Terms of Reference: Maintain a register of qualified teachers; keep under review the standards of entry to the teaching profession; make recommendations to the Scottish Ministers on standards of education, training, career development and fitness to teach of teachers; advise Ministers on supply of teachers.
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Chairman: May Ferries
Remuneration £NilFor other board members Show Members |
Chief Executive: TonyFinn
Salary £100,449 |
| Staff Employed: 55 |
| Audit Arrangements: External Audit |
Last Reviewed by Government: 1999/2000
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Budget |
| Total Gross Expenditure: £3.915m |
| Scottish Government Grant-in-Aid: No Grant-in-aid is paid by the Scottish Government - GTCS is self-funding, via registration fees the level of which is set by the GTCS. |
Other Expenditure by Directorate: Specific funding 2007-08:in relation to the Teacher Induction Scheme- £33,243
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Other Information |
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Notes: The GTCS is self-funding, mainly via registration fees the level of which it sets itself. Its core functions are undertaken on its own behalf and not on behalf of Ministers. |