Publications
The following publications offer further information on the process of probation:
- The Standard for Full Registration sets out what is expected of new teachers during their Probation period, providing a professional standard against which the decision on whether to grant full registration is made.
- Achieving the Standard for Full Registration: Guidance for Teacher Induction Scheme Probationers and Schools provides information for probation teachers on the Teacher Induction Scheme on achieving the Standard for Full Registration.
- Achieving the Standard for Full Registration: Guidance for Flexible Route Probationers provides information for probation teachers on the Alternative Route on achieving the Standard for Full Registration.
- Information Leaflet for Flexible Route Probationers explains the probation process for those on the Alternative Route, who are unable or have chosen not to take part in the Teacher Induction Scheme.
More GTC Scotland publications – including all guidance notes, standards, regulations and corporate documents – are available on the main GTC Scotland website.


