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Our vison

Every child deserves an outstanding education and this begins with an outstanding teacher

Our School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) has become recognised across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, and Rutland for delivering outstanding teacher training. Since 2014 we have trained over 445 new teachers across both Primary and Secondary phases, making an impact on thousands of learners across the region.

Our partnership of schools are committed to delivering excellent opportunities for teachers, from trainee to fully-qualified.

Trainees are exceptionally positive about their initial teacher education. Many seek out the programme because of its strong reputation for the high quality of training. Trainees benefit from an excellent curriculum, taught by experts.

Outstanding Ofsted, May 2023

Our three pillars

We believe in the power of education to shape the young minds of tomorrow. Our three pillars define our core beliefs in providing outstanding teacher training.

The location

We understand the significance of the right location. Our schools are carefully selected to provide a rich and diverse learning environment to our trainees, so they can make a difference in their local community.

The support

We provide the right support every step of the way. We offer tailored guidance, mentorship, and a comprehensive programme that equips trainees with the tools they need to excel in the classroom.

The person

We believe an outstanding teacher has six key qualities. Over your training year you will have the opportunity to develop into a teacher that is knowledgeable, professional, creative, emotionally intelligent, reflective, and resilient.