I have been notified that my fitness to teach is being investigated. Why are you investigating?

We are required legally to investigate and determine the fitness to teach of registered teachers, college lecturers and applicants for registration.  

We investigate fitness to teach referrals that we receive if they meet our threshold for investigation.  

Find out more information on our What we investigate page.

It is important to understand that just because we are investigating the allegations, no decision will have been made about the accuracy of the allegation(s) at this point. The purpose of the investigation process if for us to look into things in more detail.

Learn more on our What is Fitness to Teach? page