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Hornchurch High School

We are a mixed comprehensive secondary school serving our local area. Hornchurch High's values are Aspire, Believe, Achieve and we strive for Excellence for All.

Learning is at the heart of everything that we do; we prioritise the professional development of all of our staff with the goal of developing lifelong learners.

We have high expectations of each pupil which helps to make our pupils confident, curious, independent learners, who are resilient and can respond to an ever-changing world. We provide our pupils with a range of learning experiences beyond the classroom to further cultivate a sense of belonging; ensuring that they are responsible citizens of the future.

About our school experience

Details

observing lessons
interacting with pupils
seeing how your specific subject is taught
learning more about the teacher training process - the different types of professional development on offer
understanding how the school day works and the activities we have on offer
talk to subject specialists about how they plan an ambitious curriculum
understand how staff support students with different needs including the roles of teaching assistants and technicians
observe the importance of routines including lines, form times, silent transitions, starts of lessons and behaviour management

Start and finish times
8:00am to 3:00pm
Dress code

Business dress

Teacher training

We provide in house ITT and ECT training through our work with the London District East Teaching School Hub and Ambition Institute

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
    • Photo identification: Passport or driving license
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement availability

We offer a wide range of dates throughout the year. You may be offered a specific day of the week depending on the subject's availability.

School experience type
In school

Location

Address
Broadstone Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4AJ
Map showing Hornchurch High School
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

We have a staff car park where visitors can park.

Address
Broadstone Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4AJ
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16)
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Art and design
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computing
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Maths
  • Physical education
  • Physics