Take your first step into teaching with our Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programmes. We provide the essential training every new teacher must complete before starting their first role.
Whether you want to teach in primary, secondary, early years, or specialist schools, our school-based ITT programmes offer the perfect route. Designed for recent graduates and career changers, you’ll learn ‘on the job’ through school placements, excellent training, and dedicated support.
By training with us, you’ll qualify with a PGCE, QTS, and 60 Master’s credits Equipping you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to progress and thrive as a teacher.
We are an associate college of The National Institute of Teaching, and we work with over 100 partner schools. Through these partnerships, we combine the expertise and experience of colleagues and schools to equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence you need to progress and thrive as a teacher.
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We train around 100 trainees every year and work with over 60 schools. See more
Train to be an early years or primary teacher, witt the option of a SEND specialism.
Train to be a secondary school teacher with a specialism in a specific subject.
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Only two days to go! Applications for our teacher training programme (2026/27 cohort) are closing soon. We still have a limited number of places available in: Geography | History | English | RE | Drama | Music | Design and Technology | Art If you're considering a career in teaching, now is the time to apply. Don't miss out. Apply today before applications close: https://ow.ly/3aWT50ZjcGZ #TeacherTraining #TrainToTeach
Are you passionate about helping young people learn about beliefs, values and the world around them? Train to teach Religious Education, make a real difference in the classroom, and inspire the next generation of thinkers. Our school-based teacher training programme includes: Hands-on classroom experience from day one Expert guidance from experienced teachers and mentors Research-informed training delivered locally Working in partnership with schools across Sheffield and Rotherham, you will train in real classrooms, learn from local teaching professionals, and make a genuine impact in your community. Applications for our Religious Education teacher training programme are still open – but not for long. Applications close on 3 July, so apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career in teaching: https://ow.ly/MkFS50YYiB9 #TrainToTeach #TeachRE #GetIntoTeaching
Thinking about becoming a teacher this year? Good news – it's not too late to apply for teacher training and start this August. If you have been thinking about a career in teaching but thought you had missed the deadline, there is still time to apply and start your journey towards making a difference in the classroom. Get in touch to find out more about our teacher training programmes in primary and secondary: https://ow.ly/MkFS50YYiB9 #TeacherTraining #TrainToTeach #GetIntoTeaching