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Twynham School

Outstanding 11-18 secondary school which is part of the Twynham Learning trust and the lead school for the Bournemouth Poole & Dorset Teacher Training Partnership, a well-established SCITT provider covering the BCP, Dorset & New Forest region

About our school experience

Details
Find out what teaching is like by spending a day or more in classes observing experienced teachers in your subject area and assisting in the lesson where possible. You will meet current trainee teachers and other staff and have the opportunity to discuss your training options. The day runs from 8.45 until 3.15. DBS clearance is not necessary for initial school experience but you will need to bring along photographic evidence to confirm your identity (eg passport, driving licence)
Start and finish times
08:30 to 15:30
Dress code

Business dress, Cover up tattoos

Teacher training

BPD SCITT

Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • Must be applying to or have applied to our, or a partner school's, teacher training course
    • Must not have been accepted onto another teacher training course
    • Must have a degree
    • Photo identification: Passport
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement availability

Exam periods and school holidays

School experience type
In school

Location

Address
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF
Map showing Twynham School
Parking

Not available on site

Willow Way

Disability and access details

We offer facilities and provide an inclusive environment for students, staff and school experience candidates with disability and access needs. We're happy to discuss your disability or access needs before or as part of your school experience request.

Address
Sopers Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1JF
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16), 16 to 18
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computing
  • Design and technology
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • History
  • Maths
  • Physics
  • Religious education
  • Spanish