Computer science teacher training

With more children in schools learning about programming and information technology, the subject is playing a more important role than ever before.

"Students get really excited about computing and it's great to see their enthusiasm shining through in my lessons."

Benefits

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If you choose to train to teach computer science, you could be eligible for a generous tax-free training bursary of £24,000 or a prestigious £26,000 tax-free scholarship. Find out more information about funding here.

Secondary teacher training courses

(11-16 with KS2 enhancement and post-16 enhancement):

To attain qualified teacher status, trainees will be assessed against the Teachers’ Standards in the age phases of their course. They must teach and demonstrate that they achieve the Teachers’ Standards in the specific and consecutive age ranges.

Brush up on your subject knowledge

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You may be eligible for a subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) programme before you start your teacher training year. The programmes are available to enhance or refresh subject knowledge. Find out more information here.