Which Route?
Tuition Fee
Ideal for candidates new to teaching, teaching timetable builds up gradually over the duration of the course. Lessons will be taught alongside or under the supervision of an experienced qualified teacher.
Provider Led
TCP will find your placement schools.
Schools Direct
Trainees apply to a training place at a specific school location & will be interviewed jointly by TCP and the school.
Salaried
Suitable for applicants with school experience i.e. already employed as an Unqualified Teacher/TA.
Schools Direct Salaried
Trainees apply to a training place at a specific school location
Postgraduate Teaching Apprenticeship
Trainees apply to a training place at a specific school location, trainee normally already working in the school and have completed Year 1 of the Local Authority Internship programme.
Schools Direct Salaried non- supported route
Suitable for Independent Schools. Trainees are normally already employed by the sponsoring school and apply to the training place at their specific school. NB there is no government funding available for non-supported trainees, i.e. no bursaries or salary grants to schools.
Assessment Only
The AO Route does not require candidates to undertake a period of training so if you are successful through selection, you move straight into the assessment process. The assessment period is expected to last no more than one term.
