Secondary Teaching with QTS (school-led) PGCE

Take the School-led route into Secondary teaching with LJMU and gain Qualified Teacher Status and invaluable classroom experience.<br/><br/><br/>- Train within a school setting and be involved in school life from the first day of term<br/><br/><br/>- Choose from a wide variety of Secondary teacher training routes (see Details tab for more information)<br/><br/><br/>- Follow a curriculum developed and delivered in partnership with outstanding local schools<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from expert teachers<br/><br/><br/>- Prepare for a career as an innovative and creative teacher with one of LJMUs excellent Lead Partners<br/><br/><br/>LJMUs Initial Teacher Education programmes are designed to develop reflective practitioners who are able to apply a deep understanding of the curriculum, learners and learning to impact on the development and achievement of young people.<br/><br/>Training on the School-led pathway includes substantial time spent in school led by experienced practitioners. Bursaries are available on the programme, depending on your degree classification and subject area.<br/><br/>The School-led pathway is offered by a number of school consortia, each with a Lead Partner, who works with LJMU to develop their training programme. As each School-led programme is distinctive, you are advised to check full details of training and requirements with the Lead Partner before applying.<br/><br/>Applications for places with our School-led consortia are made directly to Lead Partners via DfE Apply. The interview and selection process is conducted by school staff in association with LJMU.<br/><br/>For the training of Secondary teachers, LJMU work in partnership with the following School-led consortia:<br/><br/>Our Lead Partners for 2023-24 are:<br/>- Archbishop Blanch School, Liverpool <br/><br/><br/>- The Sandstone Trust, based at Tarporley High School, Cheshire<br/><br/><br/>- The Learning Alliance, based at Knutsford Academy, Cheshire<br/><br/><br/>- North West Learning Partnership, St Helens<br/><br/><br/>- Turton School, Bolton<br/><br/><br/>- The Heath School, Runcorn<br/><br/><br/>- Weatherhead High School, Wallasey, Wirral<br/><br/><br/>- Wigan & West Lancashire Catholic School Direct, based at St Peter’s Catholic High School, Wigan<br/>