FUTURE
Train to Teach
With REAch Teach📚
Our one-year, full-time Initial Teacher Training programme prepares you for a career in primary teaching through a blend of classroom experience and academic study.
You’ll work towards Qualified Teacher Status accredited by REAch Teach plus an additional PGCE with 60 Masters-level credits from Bath Spa University.
From day one, you’ll train in a local school with expert mentoring, while joining a national cohort for weekly sessions led by REAch2’s primary specialists.
The REAch Teach Experience🥳
Discover the REAch Teach Experience Through the Eyes of Our Trainees
Step into the classroom with two passionate trainees as they share their journey of becoming teachers through the REAch Teach program.
From the very first day in September, they were immersed in hands-on learning, rotating through diverse school placements and gaining real-world experience.
With a strong support network and a vibrant community of peers, their training was more than just professional development—it was a transformative life experience.
Are you
Eligible?📋
To be eligible for our Initial Teacher Training programme, you'll need:
🎓 An Undergraduate Honours degree or equivalent
📚 GCSE C/4 or above in GCSE English, Maths and Science
🇬🇧 Right to work/study in the UK
📃 Satisfactory DBS Check
Balancing Life
and Learning📚
Teacher training can feel daunting—especially when juggling personal responsibilities and stepping into a new career.
But choosing a school-based route offers more than just practical experience; it builds a community.
From the challenges of starting out to the joy of forming lifelong connections, the experience is shaped by mentors who go above and beyond—offering guidance, encouragement, and mutual learning.
It’s not just about becoming a teacher. It’s about growing through collaboration, discovering personal strengths, and being part of a learning environment that uplifts and empowers.
Initial Teacher Training
Designed by
Primary Phase Experts🧠
REAch2
REAch2
Our Programme
at a Glance🔎
As a team, we have extensive experience of designing and developing training and are constantly monitoring, refining and developing our programmes to maximise opportunities for success.
A comprehensive summer induction in August to support, guide, and prepare you for a strong start from day one.
We’ll help you build your confidence by supporting you to isolate teaching skills and practise them with guidance and support.
4 Intensive Training & Practice weeks between September and January, in an excellent regional school.
Dedicated time to support your well-being is embedded into our programme design and is always a priority.
You’ll join together as a national cohort online for all other training days, allowing access to national expertise and building networks.
Monthly in-person training days at a local partner school, observing expert practice and building your network.
How to Apply
to Train🖋️
Our application process is designed to get to know the real you and discover your potential to train to teach.
Our friendly and experienced team will put you at ease and guide you every step of the way.
How to Apply to Train🖋️
Our application process is designed to get to know the real you and discover your potential to train to teach.
Our friendly and experienced team will put you at ease and guide you every step of the way.
