School profile

Brigshaw High School

Brigshaw Teacher Training is committed to providing the highest quality professional learning for trainee teachers, supporting them to have the biggest impact in the classroom and providing an excellent foundation for a successful career in education.

Brigshaw Learning Partnership’s mission is to provide a cradle to career education that allows our children to enjoy lives of choice and opportunity. By the age of 18, we want every child to have the option of university or a high quality alternative. This means that we aim for life changing personal and academic outcomes, with no child left behind.

About our school experience

Details

Are you interested in finding out more about training to teach with Brighsaw Teacher Training? Would you like to train in a Trust that makes a difference to the local community?

Discover what it means to be part of the Brigshaw Learning Partnership and gain some real experience in a school on one of our taster days. Not only will you learn about our programme, but you will also be able to experience our unique approach to training first hand.

We look forward to meeting you!

Start and finish times
09:00 to 12:00
Dress code

Business dress

Teacher training

The Brigshaw Learning Partnership are a Lead Partner of South West Teacher Training, who accredit our trainees. The University of Exeter validate our highly-regarded PGCE

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
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement dates

Date School phase Experience type
13 May 2024

Secondary

Biology, Chemistry, English, French, Geography, German, Languages (other), Maths, Music, Physics, Religious education, and Spanish

In school Start request

Date School phase Experience type
10 June 2024

Secondary

Biology, Chemistry, English, French, Geography, German, Languages (other), Maths, Music, Physics, Religious education, and Spanish

In school Start request

Location

Address
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
Map showing Brigshaw High School
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

There is a car park on the school site.

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
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16), 16 to 18
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • German
  • Languages (other)
  • Maths
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Religious education
  • Spanish