Education Act 2002: Primary legislation governing education in England and Wales, setting out the regulatory framework for the education system
Education and Skills Act 2008: Legislation covering participation in education or training, regulation of independent educational institutions, and other educational matters
Teachers' Standards: Department for Education guidelines defining minimum level of practice expected of trainees and teachers
Employment Rights Act 1996: Core employment legislation defining basic employment rights in the UK
Equality Act 2010: Legislation protecting against discrimination and promoting equality in the workplace
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection requirements, including UK GDPR provisions for handling personal information
Teaching Regulation Agency Requirements: Regulatory body requirements for teachers, including professional conduct and competency standards
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): Requirements and regulations for achieving and maintaining qualified teacher status in England and Wales
Keeping Children Safe in Education: Statutory guidance for schools and colleges on safeguarding children and safer recruitment
Working Together to Safeguard Children: Statutory guidance on inter-agency working to safeguard and promote welfare of children
School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document: Annual document setting out the framework for teachers' pay and conditions in maintained schools
Teachers' Pension Scheme: Regulations governing the pension scheme for teachers in England and Wales
National Teaching Standards: Professional standards framework defining expectations for teaching quality and professional development
Professional Code of Conduct: Ethical guidelines and professional behavior expectations for teachers in England and Wales
