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Our training school offers many exciting ways to train, no matter what stage of the Professional Development journey you are on. We have a wide spectrum of programmes available from School Centred Initial Teaching Training to Continuous Professional Development for teaching and support staff. Explore our website and find a course that is right for you.

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The Pearson Teaching Awards - our Miss Zenkic wins the Silver award!

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7th September

Outstanding recruitment, and time to meet our new cohort of trainees

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13th October

Bursaries and Scholarships available for Training to be a Teacher

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11th July

Bishop Challoner achieves National Teacher Training Accreditation

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27th July

From Student Intern to Teacher!

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Looking at the ways some of our trainees have had a positive impact in the classroom over their first half term of teacher training!Could this be you having a positive impact on childrens lives? Our 25/26 SCITT programmes are now open and you can apply today. Find out more at… pic.twitter.com/L64WpAN2ZI

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Intense training and practice with some of our SCITT Secondary cohort yesterday 👨‍🏫📝 #getintoteaching #traintoteach #edutwitter pic.twitter.com/6BAdr8XzkH

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Great @BEPvoice Science session this afternoon @bctsa_training @pstt_whyhow looking forward to working with this group over the year 👍🏻 pic.twitter.com/EPbf3eDeeP

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Today we take a minute to recognise the incredible work mentors do to support the next generation of teachers...thank you to all our hard-working, nurturing, and highly-skilled mentors #BCTSAmentors @getintoteaching #mentoring #educhat #teachertwitter pic.twitter.com/lHRc8UZfcI

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📞 0121 441 6175trainingschool@bishopchalloner.bham.sch.uk#traintoteach #edutwitter

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Applications are now OPEN for our 2025/2026 SCITT programmes! Primary/Secondary, full-time/part-time, QTS only, search for the course you want and be placed in a school in Birmingham and the West Midlands that’s local to you! Find us on the DfE Apply website using code 1K2 👨‍🏫📚 pic.twitter.com/ApJ40p2yA2

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Great to have our lead partner @BordesleyMAT deliver training today for our SCITT Secondary cohort 😊✨ #getintoteaching #traintoteach pic.twitter.com/83BK821jZW

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"How one school puts the components of distributed leadership into practice & how, in doing so, it builds a sense of equity & community among the staff body around the use of evidence-engaged practice." @EmilyGteaches of @bctsa_training in @CharteredColl's 'Impact' (autumn 2024) pic.twitter.com/fnHeQv2Kru

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Our first month as a #SCITT ✨👨‍🏫👩‍🏫 #traintoteach #edutwitter @getintoteaching pic.twitter.com/YeF0FNfhPz

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A really engaging 2 days of ITAP training at Bishop Challoner with our Secondary #SCITT cohort, looking at behaviour management 👩‍🏫🧑‍🏫 #getintoteaching #traintoteach #edutwitter pic.twitter.com/vU7NYWIEND

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Primary training day today ✨🧑‍🏫👩‍🏫 #SCITT #getintoteaching #traintoteach pic.twitter.com/Vd2naiaEE6

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Always great having our future Headteachers in Challoner House! 😃✨ #npq #npqh https://t.co/ZSfyja18OR

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What a fun first 2 weeks its been of our brand new SCITT programme! We’ve loved meeting all of our trainees☺️✨🥳 #getintoteaching #traintoteach pic.twitter.com/lLlVbQBZX0

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Our SCITT Director @EmilyGteaches inspiring our 130+ trainees this morning ✨ #traintoteach #getintoteaching #inspireteachexcel pic.twitter.com/wwypIRPiWw

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Today celebrated the official grand opening of our SCITT Programme! So much hard work has gone into this and we are so excited for what’s to come with our 24/25 cohort of trainees! ✨🎉🧑‍🏫👩‍🏫 #traintoteach #getintoteaching pic.twitter.com/xUQKsGwBMg

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A reminder for schools to register your ECTs for the start of the school year! 🎓 Sign up with @bestpracticenet with BCTSA as your training provider! Let's ensure a great start for our new teachers! 👩‍🏫 #ECT

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📢 Attention schools! Don’t forget to register your ECTs for the start of the school year. 🌟 Sign up with @bestpracticenet and choose BCTSA as your training provider. Let’s set up your ECTs for success! 👨‍🏫 #ECT

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We had over 80 interns for our Summer Internship Programme this year! We hope all of our #STEM interns gained a valuable insight into teaching and will hopefully end up with a successful teacher training application! 👩‍🏫 ✨ #traintoteach #getintoteaching pic.twitter.com/vhsZRp09Oh

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The appplication process opens on 8th October 2024 for our 2025/2026 cohort .... could you be joining us? Apply today by clicking READ MORE. Choose code 1K2 for BCTSA. If you would like to find out more or have...

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Train to Teach

Early Career Framework

Computing Hub

Maths Hub

Science CPD

Welcome to our

Training School

Latest News & Tweets

Exam Tips - Week 2 : Our Lead Teachers share their top tips to get students ready for exams.

Exam Tips : Our Lead Teachers share their top tips to get students ready for exams.

Welcome to our new podcast series!

The Pearson Teaching Awards - our Miss Zenkic wins the Silver award!

Teacher Training Journey ...

The Golden Thread

Outstanding recruitment, and time to meet our new cohort of trainees

Bursaries and Scholarships available for Training to be a Teacher

Bishop Challoner achieves National Teacher Training Accreditation

From Student Intern to Teacher!

Apply Today for Teacher Training.

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