Corporate publications
Election policy and scheme
The Election Policy clarifies how the General Teaching Council Scotland (GTC Scotland) will interpret and apply certain aspects of the GTC Scotland Election Scheme 2011 (the Election Scheme) within the overarching framework of the Order. This policy should therefore be read in conjunction with the Election Scheme as well as the Order.
Equality, diversity and inclusion policy
Ethics in teaching
Fee policy
This Fee Policy sets out the principles and rules that GTC Scotland applies in setting, charging and collecting fees under The Public Services Reform (GTC Scotland) Order 2011.
Fitness to Teach rules and policies
Information security policy
Intitial Teacher Education
Professional Update
Public Services Reform Act financial reporting information
Registration and Standards rules
These rules set out our criteria for registration as well as for the award of Professional Standards. They also set out rules that govern our registration process generally.
Professional guides
Publications Scheme
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (the Act) requires The General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTC Scotland) as a Scottish public authority to produce and maintain a publication scheme. GTC Scotland has adopted the Scottish Information Commissioners Model Publication Scheme (updated November 2018)
Introduction
Each year we publish a report about our work and our finances. This report is submitted to the Scottish Charity Regulator and laid before the Scottish Parliament.
We also publish our strategic plans and an additional report on the money we spend.
Annual reports
Public Services Reform Act financial reporting information
Other publications
We produce a range of guides and policies that you will be able to find in the appropriate areas of the website, as listed below:
- Professional guides
- Election policya and scheme
- Equality, diversity and inclusion policy
- Fee policy
- Accreditation of Initial Teacher Education
- Fitness to teach rules, policies and practice statements
- Information security policy
- Professional Update policy and Professional Update quality assurance policy
- Registration and Standards Rules
- Publications scheme