Our mission is to empower early years and childcare settings, schools, and colleges to improve learning, wellbeing, and children’s development.
We proudly offer the full DfE ‘Golden Thread’ of professional qualifications across Kent—from support staff and new teachers to experienced leaders and executive heads. We work with schools across the whole of Kent and deliver this suite of programmes locally.
Our experienced and knowledgeable specialist trainers support teachers and staff to build successful and rewarding careers in education. Our training and development opportunities span the entire teaching career, ensuring every educator has access to high-quality support at every stage.
Whether you're just starting out or stepping into leadership, we’re here to help you grow.
For more details follow the relevant links below.
- Initial Teacher Training (ITT) – fee funded ITT and Postgraduate Teacher Apprenticeship.
- Early Career Framework (ECF) programme – graded ‘Outstanding’ – fully funded by the Department for Education (DfE).
- National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) – graded ‘Outstanding’ – includes information on NPQ scholarship eligibility criteria
- Leader Apprenticeships with NPQs – fully funded via your schools apprenticeship levy
- Support Staff Training – delivered in partnership with Best Practice Network
- Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeships – fully funded via your settings apprenticeship levy
- CPD: Standard & Bespoke Options - Explore our range of face-to-face and online training sessions designed to support teachers at every stage of their career.
