Leicester and Leicestershire Primary SCITT

Welcome

Leicester and Leicestershire SCITT, partnered with a University of Leicester PGCE, offer School Direct primary teacher training (FS/KS1 and KS1/KS2). We work very closely with a large number of schools across Leicester and Leicestershire.

Our School Direct Partners include, The Mead Educational Trust (TMET), Bradgate Education Partnership (BEP), Oadby Launde Academy (part of the Scholars Trust), Ash Field Academy (SEND) and Thomas Estley Learning Alliance (TELA).

Interested? Join one of our free, online information events to find out more. To register, book via our calendar or email adminprimary@leicesterscitt.co.uk

Why train with us?

SCITT managers introduce current trainees, ECTs and teachers talking about their experiences on the SCITT.

Find out more

Everything you need to know about taking the next step in your teaching career with Leicester and Leicestershire SCITT.

Why choose SCITT?

Find out more about the benefits of training with Leicester and Leicestershire SCITT and what we will do for you.

How to apply

Get expert advice and guidance about what's involved in the application process.

Entry requirements

Learn about the academic, personal skills and experience you need to apply for teaching training.

Our courses

Explore the courses and specialisms we offer to decide which route into teaching is right for you.

Our schools

Learn more about our placement schools, training centres and partners, including Schools Direct.

News and events

Keep up to date with our latest news and events.

Upcoming Events

Click here to visit our News and Events page.

; Leicester Primary SCITT @leicester_scitt ·

18 Apr 1780991807209230656

We are very proud to work with the team at Abbey Mead and to have one of our training spaces located at the school. 🤩
Our trainees talk so highly of the practice they observe and the mentoring they receive.

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; The Mead Institute @Mead_Institute ·

17 Apr 1780546998740889918

First aid for mental health is for line managers and individuals who interact with adults. Equipping staff with these skills enables them to offer immediate support. https://bookwhen.com/themeadinstitute/e/ev-svym-20240425083000

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; Leicester Primary SCITT @leicester_scitt ·

17 Apr 1780534959758884984

First visit of the day is a tour around the synagogue on Highfield Street. @ChearnPalmer @kellisSCITTDDir

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; Leicester Primary SCITT @leicester_scitt ·

17 Apr 1780534284194926978

Masjid Al Falah is our next visit.

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16 Apr 1780190700295864628

Who knew Abbey Mead Academy took you this high!!! #pgce #qts @ChearnPalmer @kellisSCITTDDir

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; Leicester Primary SCITT @leicester_scitt ·

16 Apr 1780146952258129982

And another day filming. Today we are at the wonderful @AbbeyMead_TMET capturing trainees, teachers, mentors, students and the great Mr Aldred. Thank you to everyone for their support. @ChearnPalmer @kellisSCITTDDir @leicesterscitt @LeLTSH