Need-to-know: STPCD 2024 published

This year's STPCD sets out a 5.5% pay increase, and the DfE has removed the performance-related pay requirement.

Last reviewed on 21 October 2024
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The new version of the School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document (STPCD) is valid from 1 September 2024.

It confirms the 2024 teacher pay award, as set out in the School Teachers' Review Body report.

September 2024 pay award: 5.5% increase to all pay and allowance ranges and advisory points

All pay and allowance ranges and advisory points are increasing by 5.5%. All pay uplifts will apply retrospectively from 1 September 2024

The new annual pay ranges are:

Leadership group

 Rest of England (£)Inner London area (£)Outer London area (£)Fringe area (£)
Minimum 49,78159,18653,73151,151
Maximum 138,265147,586142,178139,632

See page 12 of the STPCD 2024.

Headteacher group

See pages 13 to 17 of the STPCD 2024 for the headteacher group pay, and information about the different headteacher groups.

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  Rest of England (£) Inner

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