Train to Teach Northants
Join a career like no other ... train to teach
Are you considering a career in teaching?
Teaching is a deeply rewarding career and training locally will help you join the vibrant educational community in Northamptonshire.
Get into Teaching | Every lesson shapes a life
There are many ways to train to teach in Northamptonshire, across our flourishing and diverse school system.
There are many routes into teaching and providers to choose from, offering you training which will suit your individual circumstances.
Northampton has excellent transport links to London and Birmingham and combines the convenience of a modern town and rural tranquillity. It has a rich history, a thriving cultural scene and range of popular amenities including annual events such as a Beer Festival, and the Balloon Festival which makes it attractive to commuters and travellers.
Get Into Teaching
You can find lots of guidance and advice to begin your teaching career on the government website:
Get Into Teaching | Get Into Teaching GOV.UK
Routes into Teaching
Entry requirements:
- GCSE Maths, English (and Science if teaching primary) or equivalent at Grace 4/C or above
- Undergraduate degree at typically 2:2 or above
Deciding your best route ...
Consider the questions here to help you find the best route for you
Local Teacher Training Providers
Train to Teach Northants is a local collective, representing a breadth of routes into teaching.
Here is a list of organisations in Northamptonshire that offer Initial Teacher Training (ITT) routes:
Secondary
- Northamptonshire Teaching School Hub
- NTTP (Northampton Teacher Training Partnership)
- GUTP (Grand Union Teacher Training Partnership)
- National Modern Languages
- 5 Wells
- Hatton
- The Pilgrim Partnership
- Greenwood Academies Trust
- Teach First (salaried)
Primary
- Northamptonshire Teaching School Hub
- University of Northampton
- 5 Wells
- The Pilgrim Partnership
- Teach First (salaried)
Early Years
Special Schools