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Ashby School

https://www.ashbyschool.org.uk/

About our school experience

Details

Join us for a Teach for LiFE taster day! Start with an induction and partnership overview before diving into a full day of teacher training insights.

We're open from January to June 2026! Just let us know which dates work best for you, and we’ll make it happen.

Highlights of the Day:
Observe specialist teaching across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
Shadow an experienced subject mentor.
Receive reflection resources to help evaluate your experience.
Explore our site with a school tour.
Get application support and interview tips from the Teach for Life team.
Share your thoughts during our final feedback and Q&A session.

Start and finish times
08.45 to 15.00 - Flexible

We can support any personal arrangements that a candidate may need to consider.

Dress code

Smart casual

Teacher training

SCITT route with Teach First.

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
    • Photo identification: Passport or Driving License is acceptable
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Placement availability

Feel free to request any dates that suit you

School experience type
In school

Location

Address
Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT
Map showing Ashby School
Parking

Yes - on site parking provided

Free parking on 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.

Access needs policy

Address
Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT
School phases
Secondary (11 to 16), 16 to 18
DBS check required

No, candidates will be accompanied at all times.

Subjects
  • Art and design
  • Biology
  • Business studies
  • Chemistry
  • Computing
  • Dance
  • Design and technology
  • Drama
  • English
  • French
  • Geography
  • History
  • Maths
  • Physical education
  • Physics
  • Religious education