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Great Sankey High School

Great Sankey High School is part of Omega Multi-Academy Trust and facilitates a School Direct Programme with the Omega Teaching Partnership in its purpose built Omega Teaching Centre.

Great Sankey High School is a dynamic and constantly improving school, where all members of our community are encouraged to work in an atmosphere of mutual respect. All our pupils are supported by a strong pastoral system, which ensures they receive the individual care and attention they need. We currently have 2094 pupils registered ranging from 11 years to 18 years.

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About our school experience

Details

We are delighted to offer a FULL SCHOOL DAY experience, where you will:
• Be sent a video introduction to the school prior to your arrival

• Met by a professional mentor at the start of your day

• Spend the day in your chosen subject area, in a range of year groups

• Observe lessons using a “Noticing Booklet” (which will be provided)

• Have potential opportunities to speak with current School Direct trainees

• An opportunity to meet with a professional mentor to debrief the day. This will give you the opportunity to ask questions and learn about the different options for Training to Teach.

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Start and finish times
08:15 to 2:45
Dress code

Business dress, Cover up tattoos

Teacher training

We are a School Direct Lead School and work in partnership with University of Cumbria

Find out more about our teacher training

Links to more information about our school

Entry requirements

You must:

    • None
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

There are no upcoming dates

Location

Address
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
Map showing Great Sankey High School
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

There is a free car park available. Follow road signs to Great Sankey Neighbourhood Hub and park in the Livewire Leisure Centre car park. From the carpark, walk around to the front of the school by following the signposts to main reception.

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
Barrow Hall Lane, Great Sankey, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AA
School phases
Early years, Primary (4 to 11), 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
  • Maths
  • Music
  • Physical education
  • Physics
  • Psychology
  • Religious education
  • Social sciences
  • Spanish