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Burnham scale

/ ˈbɜːnəm /

noun

  1. the salary scale for teachers in English state schools, which is revised periodically


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Burnham scale1

C20: named after Lord Burnham (1862–1933), chairman of the committee that originally set it up

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