Our role

We are the independent regulator for teachers in Scotland. We work in the public interest to enhance trust in teachers by setting, upholding and promoting high standards.

Our functions and principal aims are set out by law in the Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011.

Our vision is trusted teaching. Our mission is to maintain the integrity of the registration and regulation of the teaching profession as a safeguard for the quality of education in Scotland. We also seek to enhance trust in teaching at an individual, group and system level. This ensures the best possible outcomes for learners.

What we learn from our work allows us to influence. We share intelligence from our activities and work with our partners to support strategic decision making in the interests of trusted teaching.

Read more about GTC Scotland

We are the independent regulator for teachers in Scotland. We work in the public interest to enhance trust in teachers by setting, upholding and promoting high standards.

Our functions and principal aims are set out by law in the Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011.

Our vision is trusted teaching. Our mission is to maintain the integrity of the registration and regulation of the teaching profession as a safeguard for the quality of education in Scotland. We also seek to enhance trust in teaching at an individual, group and system level. This ensures the best possible outcomes for learners.

What we learn from our work allows us to influence. We share intelligence from our activities and work with our partners to support strategic decision making in the interests of trusted teaching.

Read more about GTC Scotland

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