Train with us

By becoming part of the Red Kite family, you’ll be choosing some of the highest quality training around and giving yourself the strongest possible chance of landing your dream teaching job.

We’re a supportive, caring and inclusive community of expert trainers and partner schools who share a collective belief that classroom-based training provides the very best start to your teaching career.

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Our reach

Our network of training partners provides access to a wide range of schools in a number of different geographical locations and communities, giving you the chance to understand what kind of teacher you are discover how you want to make a difference to the lives of young people.

Our commitment to diversity in all its forms attracts a rich cross-section of trainees. In addition, our exclusive partnership with the University of Leeds ensures that our evidenced & research-based training methods are always at the forefront of educational thinking.

Great Outcomes

Our trainees consistently tell us that our strong sense of community, personalised approach and commitment to flexibility are what set Red Kite Teacher Training apart.

While our programme is designed around national frameworks and standards, it is delivered locally by experienced practitioners who understand the communities they serve. We recognise that every trainee brings different experiences, ambitions and circumstances, so we tailor the training journey to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

From carefully selected placements that align with your career aspirations to dedicated support from expert mentors and our team of Early Career Leaders, you'll be guided every step of the way. You'll join a supportive network that values you as an individual, helping you develop the confidence, knowledge and skills to become an exceptional teacher.

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Our training track record and reputation for quality speak for themselves, so it’s no surprise that more than half of our trainees go on to work in one of our partner schools

Hear more from our trainees here