There are two School Direct routes into teaching, The non-salaried or fee paying route. This mirrors a traditional university teacher training programme and the Salaried route. This compares to the Teach First course.Click Salaried Route for details of the course
Click Non-Salaried Route for details of this course.
Click University PGCE v School Direct (non-salaried) for a comparison of courses.
Click School Direct (Salaried) v Teach First for a comparison of courses.
Click Bursaries for available funding for non-salaried courses
Click Course fees for School Direct places with MVTP
Click Brochure for copy of MVTP’s on-line School Direct Brochure
Please note: For all courses, applicants will need to have passed the Literacy and Numeracy Skills tests before commencement of your training. You need to hold a minimum of a Degree classification of 2:2, Grade C in GCSE (or equivalent) English and Mathematics. In addition and for Primary school trainees, GCSE grade C Science is also required.