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We provide school based initial teacher training in primary and secondary education. Working in partnership with the Leicester & Leicestershire SCITT along with University partners at the University of Leicester.
All courses lead to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) & Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE).
You will learn from current practicing teachers and university specialists. You will develop your knowledge of how academic theory underpins your classroom practice .
Our course structures cover the areas you need to feel completely prepared to enter your Early Career Teacher (ECT) classroom.
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Primary Applications
Applications for an August 2024 start are now open
If you would like to register to attend one of our information events, please complete the contact form below.
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Secondary Applications
Applications for an August 2024 start are now open
If you would like to register to attend one of our information events, please complete the contact form below.
Secondary Teacher training courses
or see the APPLY page for subject specialisms
MEET THE TELA TEACHER TRAINING CORE TEAM
Maxine Young
Jo Robotham
Jo Robotham
Max has worked in education for 25 years.
Vice Principal at Thomas Estley Community College, Max is also TELA's ITT lead, bringing heaps of passion & a wealth of knowledge to support the trainee teachers through their journey.
Jo Robotham
Jo Robotham
Jo Robotham
Achieve with TELA's ITT administrator for over 10 years.
Jo is passionate about supporting trainees through their inital teacher training journey, from initial contact to 'graduation' day.
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Teacher Training-
Achieve is the schools based teacher training arm of the TELA alliance.
We provide primary and secondary school based teacher training.
We are strategic partners with the Leicester & Leicestershire SCITT, and work in partnership with the University of Leicester – this means we have a say in how we work with our partners . It also gives our trainees choices in the structure and location of their teacher training.
We are a career long training provider and have a proven track record
“The experience has made me the teacher I am today” Rosie
We offer layers of support from experienced mentors and working within high quality departments.
“A very supportive alliance. Talented staff with a passion to teach people how to teach” Megan
We work with school leaders, outstanding practitioners and specialist leaders of education.
“The training sessions all felt relevant and the content. It was always great to meet up with other Achieve trainees” Anna
We only train the teachers we want to teach within the alliance. Over 65% of our trainees get a job within the alliance with clear pathways for progression
“Getting to experience a number of different schools during training was incredibly worthwhile” Jack