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Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle

We are a thriving co-educational grammar school in the market town of Horncastle, Lincolnshire and part of the Horncastle Education Trust.

We are a high achieving school and encourage all our students to work hard and to aim high in order to achieve success and fulfil their ambitions for a rewarding future. Our main aim is to provide first class learning and teaching opportunities to ensure that all of our students make significant progress from their individual starting points. We are a happy school, our students enjoy their learning and staff enjoy working with them. Our success is built on the foundation of strong relationships and an ethos of support that underpins all that we do.

About our school experience

Details
All candidates will get the chance to observe lessons and the chance to interact with pupils and classroom activities. Depending on their previous experience candidates may be offered the chance to lead activities.
Start and finish times
8:45 am to 3:50pm - Flexible

Candidates can start or finish earlier through a mutual agreement with the school before they come.

Dress code

Business dress

Teacher training

Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School is part of the Horncastle Education Trust, which is a delivery partner for Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) to deliver their Initial Teacher Education (ITE) programme, offering placements in our primary and secondary schools.
BGU's well-established programme of ITE provides trainees the opportunity to gain a PGCE with Qualified Teacher Status - as well as masters credits in Primary and Secondary teaching.

Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • Must have a degree
    • Photo identification: passport or driving licence
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement availability

We offer career experience placements throughout the school year.

School experience type
In school

Location

Address
West Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5AD
Map showing Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

There is a visitor 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
West Street, Horncastle, Lincolnshire, LN9 5AD
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16), 16 to 18
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Art and design
  • Citizenship
  • Communication and media studies
  • Computing
  • Design and technology
  • Drama
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • History
  • Maths
  • Music
  • Physical education
  • Psychology
  • Religious education
  • Spanish