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Thomas Bennett Community College

Thomas Bennett Community College is a partner school of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) offering secondary (11-16) and primary (5-11) school-based initial teacher training. Applicants can gain Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with the option to study for a PGCE with Masters' credits. Our HEI Provider responsible for the PGCE is Leeds Beckett University.

We offer a bespoke training programme: every training session is delivered by a highly skilled, experienced and enthusiastic teacher. Our training is relevant and responsive to current developments in education and provides a hands-­on approach to classroom practice. We believe the best teachers are trained by outstanding practitioners.

About our school experience

• Details: Candidates will be able to spend time in their specific department; observe a lesson; talk to staff members and current/previous TKAT SCITT trainees (if possible). Candidates will not be required to teach.
• Start and finish times: 12:00pm to 3.00pm - Flexible

  Please email scitt@tkat.org to request alternative arrangements. We will try to support this, but on occasions, this may not be possible.

• Dress code:

  Business dress, Cover up tattoos, Remove piercings

• Teacher training:

  The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) SCITT

  Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

• Thomas Bennett Community College website
• Thomas Bennett Community College Get Information About Schools
• Ofsted report: Thomas Bennett Community College
• Performance information: Thomas Bennett Community College
• Teacher training: Thomas Bennett Community College

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
• They must live within 10 miles of the school

• DBS check required:

  No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

There are no upcoming dates

Location

• Address: Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD

• Parking:

  Yes - on site parking provided

  Car park at the front of the school.

• 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.

  Access needs policy

• Address: Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD
• School phases: Secondary (11 to 16)
• Dates: 0 dates available for this school
• DBS check required:

  No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

• Subjects:
  • Maths