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School profile

East Leake Academy

We offer first class secondary education for students aged 11-16 as well as being a centre of excellence for sixth form teaching.
At East Leake we aim to be one of the top comprehensive academies in the country, by equipping all young people with the qualifications, skills and experiences needed to pursue a successful adult life. Staff and students are proud to be part of our academy and take every opportunity to demonstrate this fact.
We are a thriving school with approximately just less than 1000 pupils including the six form.

About our school experience

Details

The aim of the school experience days are to provide information on the routes into teaching and answer any individual questions on the teacher training process. All school experience days include a session led by our experts on the routes into teaching, as well as an opportunity to spend time in subject specific lessons.

From the routes into teaching session you will gain information on school direct, university-led PGCE, teaching apprenticeships, the application process, the interview process, what to do to gain experience, finance and bursaries.

The time in the classroom will give you a valuable insite into the role of a teacher and current teaching methods.

Start and finish times
8.30 to 13.00 - Flexible

We are able to accommodate individual needs.

Dress code

Business dress

Teacher training

We are linked with Diverse Association for Professional Learning who offer teacher training in Primary and secondary.

Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • Must have a degree
    • They must live within 20 miles of the school
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

There are no upcoming dates

Location

Address
Lantern Lane, East Leake, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 6QN
Map showing East Leake Academy
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

On site parking is provided, although spaces may be limited as they are shared facility with both staff and students.

Address
Lantern Lane, East Leake, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 6QN
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16)
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Art and design
  • Biology
  • Business studies
  • Chemistry
  • Computing
  • Design and technology
  • Drama
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • Health and social care
  • History
  • Languages (other)
  • Maths
  • Music
  • Physical education
  • Physics
  • Religious education