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Our role

The Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) is the national agency and recognised sector body responsible for the training and development of the school workforce.

We play a central role in supporting the workforce to help children and young people meet the outcomes of theĀ Every Child Matters agenda. Our guiding vision is: developing people, improving young lives.

Our values are to:

listen

  • to our customers
  • to our partners
  • to colleagues

improve

  • the effectiveness of the school workforce
  • working relationships with our partners and staff
  • the skills of our staff and ourselves

deliver

  • on time
  • on budget
  • on our promises
  • to the highest possible quality