Consultation outcome

Teacher misconduct: the prohibition of teachers advice

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 25 August 2021
• Last updated: 1 February 2022 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

Teacher misconduct: the prohibition of teachers - government response to consultation

PDF, 321 KB, 24 pages

Detail of outcome

Between August 2021 and October 2021, the Department for Education launched a public consultation seeking the views on the proposed revisions to the Teaching Regulation Agency’s guidance Teacher misconduct: the prohibition of teachers. This guidance has now been revised.

This report summarises the responses we have received, along with the government’s response.

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Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on revisions to the current version of the ‘Teacher misconduct: the prohibition of teachers’ advice.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
10am on 25 August 2021 to 11:45pm on 19 October 2021

Consultation description

This consultation asks a number of questions and sets out revisions relating to how professional conduct panels review teacher misconduct in England.

The proposed revisions provide clarification on the factors relating to decisions leading to the prohibition of teachers from the teaching profession.

Documents

Teacher misconduct: the prohibition of teachers - government consultation

PDF, 289 KB, 15 pages

Published 25 August 2021
Last updated 1 February 2022 + show all updates

1. 1 February 2022

   Added the government response to the consultation.

2. 25 August 2021

   First published.