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Early years initial teacher training (ITT): accredited providers

Updated 15 May 2026

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If you would like to apply for an early years initial teacher training (ITT) course, contact one of these accredited providers.

ITT provider Email Telephone number Regions Graduate entry Graduate employment based
Best Practice Network eyitt@bestpracticenet.co.uk 0117 920 9200 Nationally Yes Yes
Bright Futures SCITT admin@scitt.bright-futures.co.uk 0754 902 5620 North West No Yes
Cambridge Training Schools Network CAbraham@ctsnscitt.org 0122 326 2503 Ext: 11106 East of England No Yes
Equalitas earlyyears@equalitas.co.uk 0203 910 0403 Nationally No Yes
Essex and Thames Education nicky@ete.org.uk 0126 898 8580 East of England No Yes
Kingston University, London emsw@kingston.ac.uk 0208 417 9000 London and South East Yes Yes
Prestolee SCITT training@prestoleescitt.org.uk 0161 843 6362 North West No Yes
Sheffield Hallam University s.gordon@shu.ac.uk 0114 225 6894 Yorkshire and the Humber Yes Yes
Teesside University ITTAdmin@tees.ac.uk 0164 221 8121 North East No Yes
UCL Institute of Education eyitt@ucl.ac.uk - London Yes Yes
University of Brighton ProfessionalCourseAdmissions@brighton.ac.uk 0127 364 1648 London and South East No Yes
University of Greenwich l.atkins@gre.ac.uk 0208 331 8124 London and South East Yes Yes
University of Reading - 0118 987 5123 South East Yes Yes
University of Sussex maeytsadmin@sussex.ac.uk 0127 387 7888 South East Yes Yes
University of Worcester admissions@worc.ac.uk 0190 585 5200 West Midlands Yes Yes
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