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Please note: Some of this information has been archived and as such may be out of date or no longer relevant.

Information | 26.03.2026

2026 BATOD Acoustics position statement

Information | 26.03.2026

2026 BATOD Position paper – Recruitment and retention

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD 2025 Membership survey report

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD 52-week cover guidance for QToDs

Information | 05.07.2025

BATOD and Deaf teachers publication – Positive use of language (with BSL translation)

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD BAEA Joint policy statement on taking earmould impressions

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD Guidance for employers/employees understanding the deaf education mandatory qualification

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD Guidance on paid allowances for Qualified Teachers of Deaf Children and Young People

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD Policy note – QToD staffing ratio in deaf resource provisions

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD Position statement on study leave for employees completing the mandatory qualification to become a QToD

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD Position statement QToDs and levels of British Sign Language

Information | 02.01.2023

BATOD publication ‘Features of Effective Services’ – for Heads of Sensory Support Services

Information | 26.03.2026

BATOD Statement on inclusion

Information | 29.04.2025

BATOD statement on vaccinations

Information | 25.11.2025

BATOD/RCSLT – Best practice guidance ‘Collaborative Working between Qualified Teachers of the Deaf and Speech and Language Therapists’

Archived | 29.06.2021

Draft initial update of “Features of Effective Services” – for heads of service

Information | 13.02.2023

Language of Examinations 3rd edition (2023)

Information | 26.01.2026

NDCS, BATOD and NatSIP –  Briefing on the specialist needs of deaf children and the role of QToDs

Archived | 30.07.2020

BATOD responds to Ofqual consultations following the coronavirus

Archived | 19.01.2018

Statement about apprenticeships (young people)

Members only
Information | 13.01.2025

Communication approaches, modes and methods currently in use in the education of deaf CYP in the UK

Archived | 19.01.2018

Statutory legislation and other arguments concerning inclusion on HI and VI caseload

Members only
Archived | 19.01.2018

Quality Standards for specialist teaching and support services for deaf children and young people – guidelines

Members only
Information | 19.01.2018

If not statutory – then essential; maintaining services in challenging times

Members only