initial teacher training

Sharing the load with education’s newest teachers

After feeling weighed down by the demands of school life in Australia, Yalinie Vigneswaran from Ambition Institute tells how self care is a big part of it’s work to support teaching staff Yalinie Vigneswaran says while she may look like an education geek, she can deadlift 130 kilos and hip thrust 200 kilos. The executive […]

One in five undergraduate trainee teachers don’t qualify

And proportion of postgraduates gaining qualified teacher status hits a five-year low

Teach First offers £2k cost-of-living payment to trainees

Grant will be paid to 150 recruits who need to relocate under a pilot starting in September

ITT partnerships to help ‘cold spots’ fall through

Two proposed plans involving four universities have collapsed

Uni marking boycott: DfE suspends teacher trainee degree requirement

Graduates now able to start ITT courses before getting their degree this year after temporary rule change

DfE ‘assessing’ potential teacher recruitment hit from university marking boycott

Government tells ITT providers it’s ‘assessing the scale and likelihood’ of potential disruption to recruits waiting on degrees amid university marking boycott

DfE on course to recruit less than half of required secondary teachers

Analysis of new government recruitment targets shows teacher supply is ‘spiralling out of control’

Teach First contract extended for another two years

The programme for the ‘best and brightest’ graduates has struggled with its targets amid worsening recruitment crisis

Revealed: the experts advising ministers on teacher training reforms review

Academy bosses and Oak chief sit on new panel to ‘challenge’ government over ECF and ITT reviews