Teacher training applications for 2025 are still open!
We train teachers for early years, primary, special and secondary schools.
Get a mix of practical classroom experience, academic teaching and professional training.
You can train to teach in specialist schools with our SEND course.
From the start of your course through to applying for your first job and beyond, we are here to support your teacher training journey every step of the way
Welcome to Sheffield Teacher Training Alliance
We provide the initial training that new teachers are required to complete before starting their first teaching job. We train, guide and support you not only through the process of becoming a teacher but also throughout the whole of your professional teaching career. With us, you can train to teach in primary, secondary, early years and specialist schools.
You will gain the skills and knowledge to help you progress to the next stage of your teaching career.
How We Can Help
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About us
Find out more about STTA and our teacher training course.
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Why choose us?
We train around 100 trainees every year and work with over 60 schools. See more
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Early years SEND and primary courses
Train to be an early years or primary teacher, witt the option of a SEND specialism.
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Secondary courses
Train to be a secondary school teacher with a specialism in a specific subject.
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How to apply
Thinking of applying? Fin out more about our application process.
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News and events
See the latest news and take a look our events.
News
Wellbeing tips for trainee teachers
09 May 2025Season's greetings
26 November 2024Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
27 June 2024Season's greetings
06 December 2023Applications for our teacher training courses will open on 10 October
02 October 2023Our new website is here!
17 August 2023Want to know what it’s really like to teach?
16 August 2023Congratulatios to the class of 2023!
13 August 2023
Latest Social Media
It's not too late to join our online information event tomorrow! Join us and find out how we'll help you train, grow and succeed in the classroom. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2tydb2rc #getintoteaching #teachertraining
02 Jun
Thinking about teaching and have questions? Join our online info event on 3 June at 5.30pm where you can find out everything you need to know about becoming a teacher and get your questions answered. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2tydb2rc #getintoteaching #teachertraining
30 May
Looking for a career change? Your skills and experience could make a real impact in the classroom and inspire the next generation! Join our online information event on 3 June at 5.30pm to explore our teacher training programmes in primary and secondary education. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/2tydb2rc #getintoteaching #careerchange #informationevent
28 May