Setting up the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB)

Consultation outcome

Setting up the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB)

From:: Department for Education
Published: 11 June 2025
Last updated: 9 July 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Detail of outcome

This report presents an analysis of responses we have received, along with the government鈥檚 response and next steps.

Original consultation

Summary

We are seeking views on the establishment of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB).

This consultation was held on .

This consultation ran from
9:30am on 11 June 2025 to 11:59pm on 18 July 2025

Consultation description

This consultation seeks views on the establishment of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body (SSSNB). The SSSNB will have a remit for pay, terms and conditions, training, and career progression for support staff in all state-funded schools in England.

We are consulting on:

the definition of 鈥榮chool support staff鈥� for the SSSNB
whether to include agency workers in scope in future

We are also gathering evidence on current pay and conditions arrangements for school support staff.

This consultation is aimed at helping the SSSNB achieve our Plan to Make Work Pay and Opportunity Mission.

Published 11 June 2025

Last updated 9 July 2026 Show all updates

9 July 2026
Added the consultation response.
11 June 2025
First published.

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