The i2i Teaching Partnership is an Ofsted Outstanding school-centred initial teacher training (SCITT) provider with training centres in Farnham, Reigate, Shepperton (Thamesmead), Basingstoke & Southampton, with 70+ partner schools in Surrey, Hants & Berks.
Our one year Teacher Training programmes offers a blend of practical and pedagogical learning. Fully supported by an experienced mentor, you will spend 3-4 days/week in the classroom at your placement school and 1-2 days/week in your preferred training centre.
i2i Teaching Partnership school teacher training courses run for one full school year and lead to the award of both QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) and, through our partnership with Bath Spa University, Masters-level PCGE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education) qualifications.
The i2i Teaching Partnership is an Ofsted Outstanding School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provider for both Secondary and Primary education. We work with partner schools across Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire and West London to deliver our highly supportive teacher training programme, leading to both QTS and Master-Level PGCE qualifications for aspiring school teachers.
Working with a network of over 70 partner schools, we provide exceptional school-based teacher training, producing high quality new teachers for our local communities. With training centres in Farnham, Shepperton, Basingstoke, Southampton and Reigate, our accessible and supportive programme is led by experienced and knowledgeable teachers and leaders who have a passion for delivering innovative and inspiring training. Our trainees develop into confident and competent professionals, equipped with the skills, knowledge and experience to become the best teachers they can possibly be.
At i2i Teaching Partnership, it is not just about "what" we do, but "why" we do it. Our vision for delivering an outstanding teacher training programme is to enable our trainees to become exceptional teachers and leaders of the future, and to instil a love of lifelong learning and improve the life chances of all the young people they work with.
Fees & Funding Options
There are three types of funding available for teacher training to help you finance your training year:
> Tuition Fee Loans & Maintenance Loans
> Tax-free Bursary (up to £29,000) or Scholarship (up to £31,000)
> Extra financial support for parents, those with an adult dependent, or those with a disability.
Our Training Centres & Partner Schools
We operate five Training Centres, supported by over 70 local partner schools, at:
> Weydon Training Centre - Farnham
> Reigate Training Centre - Reigate School
> Thamesmead Training Centre - Shepperton
> Basingstoke Training Centre - Queen Mary College
> Wildern Training Centre - Hedge End, Southampton
School-led training takes place at partner schools across Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire and West London. To view the Training Centres & Partner Schools near you, please zoom in on the map and click on a marker to view the school information. The yellow markers show our 5 Training Centres.
Watch to learn more about the Ofsted Outstanding i2i Teaching Partnership Programme
"When I researched local SCITT providers it was clear that i2i were delivering the highest standard of teacher training locally, so it was an easy decision to make."
"There is nothing quite like the feeling of having a full class engaged, asking questions, working hard, and knowing that you have created that learning environment for them."
"The team at i2i were incredible with helping me make this life changing decision... the application and interview process with i2i was exemplary and the sense of support and community was my main reason for selecting them."
"I knew of the i2i Teaching Partnership from its high reputation... the training is first class and the positivity and enthusiasm of the training team is infectious."
"During my excellently organised school experience day and interview process the team came across as relentlessly passionate about teaching and how much they believe in it. Now I am on the course I can promise that is absolutely true!"
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