Maths teacher training

Maths is a key component of day-to-day life and if you are passionate about sharing your love of maths with young people, teaching could be for you.

"I've never looked back on my decision to teach maths. Watching the children as they grasp the concepts that rule our world is a real privilege."

Benefits

Good maths teachers are always in high demand and you could be entitled to up to £34,000 to teach maths, this includes a tax-free bursary of £26,000 while you train to teach and a further tax-free sum of £6,000 once in teaching. Alternatively, you could be entitled to a prestigious tax-free scholarship of £28,000 as well as the £6,000 in your first teaching year. Find out more information about funding here.

Tax-free funding of up to £34,000 along with additional funding via Student Finance

Funding

At Shotton Hall SCITT, your PGCE is awarded by, globally renowned, Durham University

Durham University

We are rated as 'outstanding' by Ofsted for both our primary and secondary phases

Oustanding training

Our lead school, The Academy at Shotton Hall, is one of only 23 Research Schools in the UK

Research School

Complete your initial teacher training year with Shotton Hall SCITT in just 10 months

10-month course

We are in partnership with over 90 education providers across the North East

90+ partner schools

Brush up on your subject knowledge

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.

Lisa Keech

Career changer

WHAT OUR TRAINEES SAY ABOUT US

"Fantastic all round training. What has really stood out for me is how supportive the whole SCITT team have been throughout the year. The highlight was my second placement which was excellent and the perfect fit!"