We are excited to share with you the opportunity to train to teach with The South Downs SCITT (School Centred Initial Teacher Training). We are a group of schools working in collaboration to train the best teachers. Our training places for primary and secondary are to be found across our partnership of schools: The Angmering School; Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School; Durrington High School; East Preston Infant School; East Preston Junior School; Ferring CofE Primary School; Georgian Gardens Community Primary School; Oak Grove College; Palatine School; The Shoreham Academy; St John the Baptist CofE Primary School; St Margaret’s CofE Primary School; St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School; Summerlea CP School; The Orchards Community Middle School. All of our places are offered through The South Downs SCITT. Our PGCE will be awarded by The University of Chichester (pending approval). We have listed the locations that we still have vacancies for the coming year: Details of offer from each school: Course Schools Primary (2WMV) Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School East Preston Infant School East Preston Junior School Ferring CofE primary School Georgian Gardens Community St John the Baptist CofE Primary School St Margaret’s CofE Primary School St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School English (2WMG) The Angmering School Durrington High School Oak Grove College Mathematics (2WMH) The Angmering School Durrington High School Shoreham Academy Biology (2WMJ) The Angmering School Physics (2WMK) The Angmering School Durrington High School Shoreham Academy Computing (2WML) The Angmering School Durrington High School Oak Grove College Shoreham Academy French (2WMM) The Angmering School Durrington High School German (2WMN) The Angmering School Chemistry (2WMQ) The Angmering School Durrington High School Spanish (2WMR) Durrington High School The South Downs SCITT provides School Based Training in collaboration with the University of Chichester which is an outstanding University. It provides a true partnership between 15 schools in order to provide the very best training. You will have access to the facilities at the University and the facilities in the schools. You will have a day each week working with other trainees to reflect and develop your practice and four days each week training on the job working with the young people in our locality. We provide a high quality cross phase and bespoke training programme which is full time for one year and commences in September. Upon successful completion of your training you will be awarded Qualified Teacher Status. You will also receive a Post Graduate Certificate of Education from The University of Chichester. You will teach across two consecutive age ranges/phases and experience teaching in at least two contrasting schools as well as completing a 1 week placement in Special Needs. Some of our training programmes are located in Special Needs Schools: Oak Grove College (Primary and Secondary) and Palatine School (Primary). You will be provided with a laptop for the length of your training. Applications through UCAS will be to The Angmering School A1703 (1KX) as Lead School at: https://www.ucas.com/ucas/teacher-training You can also apply directly to The South Downs SCITT A2569 (2AZ) for places in Primary (2WMY), Chemistry (2WMZ), English (2WN2), Mathematics (2WN3) and Physics (2WMY). We will find placements for you rather than you stating a preference. More information about teaching and funding can be found at: https://getintoteaching.education.gov.uk/ For further information about our programme please contact Julie Tapley SCITT Administrator on 01903778384 or [email protected] or visit our website: http://thesouthdownsscitt.co.uk/ .