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Wreake Valley Academy

Wreake Valley has huge potential and an exciting future ahead.

We will stay true to the values and ethos at the core of Wreake Valley Academy.

ETHOS & VALUES

Our vision is for all at Wreake Valley to be confident lifelong learners, growing in independence, equipped to overcome life’s challenges and prepared to contribute to our global community.

We aim to provide a broad and balanced curriculum where high quality teaching and learning is delivered in a vibrant, supportive learning environment.

Our intention is to create a culture of achievement that celebrates and nurtures the unique talents and abilities of everyone.

As a community we embrace diversity and foster mutual trust and respect to ensure fairness and equal opportunities for all.

We will actively promote health and well-being in an environment where everyone feels valued, safe and cared for.

Students can and will contribute to the future. The reality is that they have significant challenges that they must overcome to enable them to become the future entrepreneurs, doctors, artists, engineers, and successful members of society. Our job at Wreake Valley is to ensure they are ready to contribute in creating a community; locally and beyond.

About our school experience

Details

The day will provide you with an invaluable insight into what teaching is like through observation of lessons, meeting experienced teachers, finding out more about safeguarding, pupil progress, pastoral support and the Leicester & Leicestershire SCITT training programme along with the application process.

No DBS is required for a day in school.

Start and finish times
9am to 2:00pm
Dress code

Business dress

No denim, jeans, shorts, short skirts or trainers

Teacher training

We are Leicester and Leicestershire SCITT who are an accredited provider of teacher training in schools. The aim of school experience visit is to support and enhance any application for teaching training.

Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • Must not have been accepted onto another teacher training course
    • Must have a degree
    • Photo identification: Photo ID will be required for all delegates, even where a new DBS check is not needed.
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

There are no upcoming dates

Location

Address
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
Map showing Wreake Valley Academy
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

Parking is available in main school car park. Directions will be sent out shortly before the 'Teacher Taster' commences.

Address
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16)
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

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