The Partnership Trust CPD

The Partnership Trust can offer tailored training for staff within Trust schools as well as offering a wide range of professional development opportunities for those interested in getting into teaching as well as those already in the profession, from teaching assistants through to experienced leaders.

These courses cover a wide range of subjects with a particular focus on SEND.

We are the AET’s (Autism Education Trust) strategic partner for the South West and can offer the full range of AET courses for professionals. 

We are now partners with the Five Counties Teaching School Hub Alliance (FCTSHA).

Full details can be found on our CPD website.

For general enquiries please contact Ken Edmonds on 01761 412198

Full details can be found on our CPD website.

For general enquiries please contact Ken Edmonds on 01761 412198

SCHOOLS DIRECT TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME

For a national over view of different training routes into teaching, and what a career in teaching has to offer, please see www.education.gov.uk/get-into-teaching

School Direct

School Direct is a programme originally proposed in the 2011 Department for Education (DfE) ITT strategy paper ‘Training our next generation of outstanding teachers’ and is intended to help schools take a leading role in ITT.

The Partnership Trust offers a primary general PGCE and a primary general PGCE with SEND specialism as part of its School Direct offer. This is open to all graduates and is funded by tuition fees paid by the trainees. At present we do not offer places for salaried route School Direct training. All applications must be submitted through the government’s find postgraduate teacher training courses site here.

You can also email iconley@themendipschool.com (School Direct Coordinator) with any queries.