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Outstanding teacher training opportunities

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North East SCITT is a trusted and established provider of school-based initial teacher training across the North East. Whether you’re a new graduate, in your final year of university, or considering a career change, our programmes are designed to give you the skills, confidence and experience needed for a successful future in teaching.

With a strong network of over 70 partner schools, we are committed to placing our trainees in schools close to home whenever possible, ensuring a supportive and practical start to their teaching journey.

 

From the beginning of your teacher training journey, you’ll be immersed in exciting teaching placements gaining hands-on experience in the classroom. Alongside this, a strong partnership with Northumbria University means trainees get the best of both worlds training in schools from the start with their PGCE awarded by a North East based university.​

"Being able to find my own teaching persona and using that to engage the students in the room energises me and boosts my mood no matter what may go on in my life outside of school"

Connor Lamb - primary trainee 2024-25

North East SCITT is proud to be rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted across both primary and secondary phases, an accolade only a few providers in the region hold.

 

With it’s connections to a national teaching school and research school, choosing to train to teach with North East SCITT gives you the opportunity to be supported at every stage in your teaching career, from Initial Teacher Training to specialist and leadership development. Helping you take the first step towards a rewarding and impactful career in education.

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North East Learning Trust

 

Registered address:

The Academy at Shotton Hall

Passfield Way

Peterlee

SR8 1AU

Company number 07492165 registered in England and Wales  

 

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