Thinking about a career in teaching?

Want to Train to Teach in Kent? September 2023 entry to School Direct Postgraduate Primary and Secondary Teacher Training routes into teaching with EKLA Applications open on 11th October. Apply via www.gov.uk/apply-for-teacher-training

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THE NATIONAL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS (NPQ)

The National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) provide training and support for teachers and school leaders at all levels, from those who want to develop expertise in high quality teaching practice, such as behaviour management, to those leading multiple schools across trusts.

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Supporting you to inspire others - Motivate, educate, lead - Train as a teacher in Kent with the East Kent Learning Alliance

“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think” Albert Einstein
Leadership Development Opportunities

The National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) provide training and support for teachers and school leaders at all levels, from those who want to develop expertise in high quality teaching practice, such as behaviour management, to those leading multiple schools across trusts.

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Welcome to EKLA

We provide highly effective, relevant, affordable and accessible training and professional development opportunities for all staff (teaching and non-teaching) within schools across the area. Read More

Thinking of Training to Teach?

Do you want to train to be a teacher?

Applications for September 2023 entry to School Direct postgraduate Primary and Secondary teacher training in Kent with EKLA and KMT. Apply at:

www.gov.uk/apply-for-teacher-training

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School Direct Places

Whether you have just finished a degree or have been working in a career for many years, School Direct offers a brilliant teacher training opportunity. With two routes to choose from, non-salaried (fee paying) and salaried (employment based).

SCHOOL DIRECT PLACES

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School Direct Online Information Evenings - 18th October & 1st December

Written on 2022-10-03

APPLICATIONS for NPQ cohorts starting in February 2023 are now open.

Written on 2022-07-13

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APPLICATIONS for NPQ cohorts starting in October 2022 and February 2023 are now open.

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School Direct September 2022 entry with EKLA

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Welcome to EKLA

The East Kent Learning Alliance is a partnership of local secondary and primary schools.

Our vision is to achieve school improvement through working collaboratively and to provide highly effective, relevant, affordable and accessible training and professional development opportunities for all staff (teaching and non-teaching) within schools across the area.

Our aims are:

To attract, recruit and train high calibre new entrants to the profession
To provide targeted and bespoke training and professional development
To further develop leadership within and across schools
To provide school to school support to help raise outcomes of young people

The type of training and support we can provide includes:

NPQ programmes
Governor Training
Handwriting Success
School Reviews
Internships for aspiring Middle and Senior Leaders
Bespoke CPD

We are always keen to develop our network of schools and colleagues that we work collaboratively with, so please contact us if you would like further information.