Useful Links for Schools

	www.tta.gov.uk The Teacher Training Agency's purpose is to raise standards by attracting able and committed people to teaching and by improving the quality of teacher training and induction.
	www.dfes.gov.uk Our aim is to give children an excellent start in education, enable young people to equip themselves with life and work skills, and encourage adults to achieve their full potential through learning.
	www.nc.uk.net This site links every National Curriculum programme of study requirement to resources on the Curriculum Online.
	www.ngfl.gov.uk The NGfL provides a network of selected links to websites that offer high quality content and information. Whether you are learning, supporting, teaching or managing, there are resources on the NGfL for you.
	www.teacherspensions.co.uk Teachers' Pensions administers the scheme for teachers in England and Wales on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.
	www.multimap.com Multimap is Europe's leading provider of mapping and location-based services. Our company delivers more online maps, point-to-point driving directions and geo-spatial ("where's my nearest?") searches to businesses and consumers than any other supplier in Europe.
	www.gtce.org.uk The General Teaching Council for England, as the professional body for teaching, provides an opportunity for teachers to shape the development of professional practice and policy, and to maintain and set professional standards.
	www.nut.org.uk Britains largest Teaching Union
	www.qca.org.uk The Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA) is committed to building a world-class education and training framework that meets the changing needs of individuals, business and society. We lead developments in curriculum, assessments, examinations and qualifications.
	www.naht.org.uk With a membership of over 30,000, the National Association of Head Teachers is the largest organisation of its kind in Europe. It has provided over a century of dedicated support to its members and speaks with authority and strength on educational issues covering primary, secondary and special school sectors.
	www.atl.org.uk ATL is a professional association and trade union representing over 160,000 teachers, lecturers and education support staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
	www.crb.gov.uk The CRB - an executive agency of the Home Office - is set up to help organisations make safer recruitment decisions. By providing wider access to criminal record information, the CRB helps employers in the public, private and voluntary sectors identify candidates who may be unsuitable for certain work, especially that involving contact with children or other vulnerable members of society.