How much will this cost?
This depends on who your accredited provider is. If you [...]
Will I get a PGCE at the end of this course?
If you train with King’s or UCL as your accredited [...]
Do I need to have a PGCE to teach?
No. In England you only need QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
Is there a benefit to having a PGCE?
Not really. If you plan to teach in England there [...]
Is there a difference between the accredited providers?
Not really. The courses, assignments and assessments are very similar [...]
Will I get a bursary?
This will depend on the subjects that you teach. More [...]
When do the interviews take place?
NELTA will interview you as soon as they can and [...]
Will I have to attend more than one interview?
This depends on which accredited provider you are applying with. [...]
When will I start teaching?
Your first school placement will begin in early October .You [...]
Will I be left on my own?
Not completely. You will not be employed by the school [...]
Will I be expected to teach subjects other than the one I am training in?
Possibly but this is rare. The other subject will not [...]
When and where is the second placement?
Second placements will happen just after the February half term. [...]
How is it assessed?
You will be observed regularly by your subject mentor, some [...]
What support is there?
One of the benefits of training through a School Direct [...]
I am applying from another country will I have to attend an interview?
Yes. In order for you to be considered for a [...]
When I apply through Apply what options do I choose?
On Apply, you can search for training programmes by course [...]
After the interview with NELTA how long will it be until I know if I have been successful?
The team will endeavour to let you know within a [...]
I can’t attend my interview date what should I do?
Notify the admin team as soon as you know you [...]
For how long is my application valid if I’m still awaiting a decision?
This is usually around 8 weeks after an application is [...]
What is the difference between QTS and PGCE?
QTS means you have qualified teacher status- this means that [...]
