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A framework to support trainee and early career teacher development.
Advice on the mandatory criteria that organisations must meet to provide initial teacher training in the 2025 to 2026 academic year.
A framework to support trainee teacher development, designed with an expert advisory group.
In 2016, in response to the Carter Review of Initial Teacher Training, a…
An overview and directory of subject knowledge enhancement courses for initial teacher training (ITT) providers.
Guidance for inspectors and providers on inspecting ITE provision in England under the renewed education inspection framework, available for use from January 2026.
Guidance for appropriate bodies, headteachers, school staff and governing bodies.
How accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers can recruit trainees who are not UK or Irish nationals.
Funding available to training providers and placement schools for initial teacher training (ITT) in 2025 to 2026.
Funding guidance for schools and ITT providers, including on bursaries, scholarships and salaried route grants.
List of early years initial teacher training (ITT) providers.
A training bursary guide for schools and ITT providers.
This framework and handbook document sets out Ofsted’s inspection principles, guidance and the main judgements that inspectors make when inspecting initial teacher education (ITE), which will no longer be in use from January…
Resources for accredited initial teacher training (ITT) providers running recruitment events to help engage prospective trainees.
How to request and manage school-led initial teacher training (ITT) places for School Direct.
Find out how you can get involved in recruiting and training early years teachers.
The Teachers' Standards for iQTS that all trainees need to meet.
The criteria that organisations must meet to provide international qualified teacher status (iQTS) for applicants training outside the UK.
Explains what schools need to do to offer initial teaching training (ITT) placements from September 2024.
Postgraduate teaching apprenticeship funding manual for initial teacher training (ITT) places for schools and ITT providers.
How initial teacher training providers can train postgraduate teaching apprentices.
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