North Tyneside School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT)

North Tyneside SCITT was established in 2004 and is judged as an outstanding provider by Ofsted.

We are proud to be the only outstanding initial teacher training provider in the region.

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APPLY NOW for our Early Years and Primary courses

SEPTEMBER 2025 START

Be equipped with the necessary subject knowledge and practical skills to be able to teach anywhere!

High quality, extensive classroom based experience, with expert guidance and support from both school-based and centre-based experts


This unique post-graduate training route will equip you with the knowledge, skills and understanding to become a highly effective primary school teacher.

In our 2024 trainee satisfaction survey all (100%) of our completing graduates said they were VERY satisfied with the overall quality of the course.

North Tyneside teacher training provider celebrating outstanding Ofsted

We are absolutely delighted that our very special primary and early years programme has been recognised by Ofsted!

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