Teacher Training
Get Into Teaching
There are a number of ways to get into teaching, anyone considering a career in teaching should first check which pathway is best for them, the various options can be found here at Get Into Teaching GOV.UK.
Our Programme
We offer placements to trainee teachers following a university-led training programme. This programme leads to a Secondary PGCE with QTS. More information about this route can be found here at Get Into Teaching GOV.UK.
Stockport School takes pride in supporting the development of new teachers across Cheshire and Greater Manchester. We work in partnership with the Manchester Institute of Education at The University of Manchester, the Faculty of Education at Edge Hill University and The School of Education at The Manchester metropolitan University.
Our Subjects
We offer placements in all our subject areas, but this can change from year to year depending on staffing, student options and availability of the specialist subject mentors. More details about our subject areas can be found on our website here Curriculum Subject Areas – Stockport School.
Finance
If you secure a place with the university tuition fees are payable, these fees are paid directly to the University in a series of instalments across the academic year. There are several different funding options available to support you with these payments.
You may be eligible for a tax-free bursary or scholarship to support your training. These funding streams are dependent on the phase/subject in which you are training your qualifications.
Details regarding funding your training can be found on the Get into Teaching website: Teacher training funding | Get Into Teaching GOV.UK
In addition, you could also apply for a student loan to support your payments through student finance. https://www.gov.uk/student-finance
Applications and Vacancies
Interested application can search vacancies and submit their application on Find teacher training courses – GOV.UK.