CTSN SCITT (incorporating Essex Primary SCITT)


Who are we?

Cambridge Training Schools Network, CTSN SCITT (incorporating Essex Primary SCITT) is a collaboration of Teaching School Hubs, MATs and local schools working together to provide the capacity to deliver effective teacher training throughout Essex, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Peterborough to generate its own high-quality teachers for their schools.

CTSN SCITT offers a range of teacher training routes at both Primary and Secondary levels, including salaried, fee-paying, and flexible part-time training routes.

Several training venues are offered, including Northstowe Primary and Howard Community Academy in Cambridgeshire, Newlands Spring Primary & Nursery School in Chelmsford, Bottisham Village College in Bottisham and Sybil Andrews Academy in Bury St Edmunds.

CTSN SCITT (incorporating Essex Primary SCITT) is a Lead Partner with Saffron Teaching School Hub.


Routes and course options

Further information about different routes and course options can be found by:

  • Visiting the CTSN SCITT website
  • Attending a CTSN SCITT recruitment event where you can get personalised advice - find out more here

Find out about getting school experience with CTSN SCITT here.

CTSN SCITT hosts regular Get into Teaching events. Recognising that people have different availability, we try to host these on different days of the week and at different times of the day.

If you can’t attend any of our events, please contact us to arrange a one-to-one conversation.

For details of CTSN SCITT events, visit https://ctsnscitt.info/events/


How do I apply?

All applications for teacher training happen through the Department for Education's Apply for Teacher Training service (DfE Apply).

You can apply for CTSN SCITT courses in two different ways:

  • Directly with CTSN SCITT on DfE Apply
  • Through Saffron Teaching School Hub on DfE Apply

To apply through Saffron Teaching School Hub

  • On the Apply for Teacher Training website, search for Saffron Teaching School Hub as the 'training provider' to view and apply for teacher training courses.
  • CTSN SCITT courses are listed as 'QTS ratified by Cambridge Training Schools Network, CTSN SCITT'.

Please note: these courses are delivered by CTSN SCITT, not by Saffron Teaching School Hub.

To find Saffron Teaching School Hub's unique course codes for CTSN SCITT training courses, expand the headings below:

Primary course codes

 
Non-salaried courses:
 
Course details Course type Course code
Primary SCITT (3 to 7) - NON SALARIED FULL TIME QTS full time  H136
Primary SCITT (3 to 7) - NON SALARIED FULL TIME WITH PGCE PGCE with QTS full time  L868
Primary SCITT (3 to 7) - NON SALARIED PART TIME  QTS part time  Y837
Primary SCITT (3 to 7) - NON SALARIED PART TIME WITH PGCE PGCE with QTS part time  V539
Primary SCITT (5 to 11) - NON SALARIED FULL TIME QTS full time  M941
Primary SCITT (5 to 11) - NON SALARIED FULL TIME WITH PGCE PGCE with QTS full time  R063
Primary SCITT (5 to 11) - NON SALARIED PART TIME  QTS part time  A434
Primary SCITT (5 to 11) - NON SALARIED PART TIME WITH PGCE PGCE with QTS part time  N527
 

Secondary course codes

 
Non-salaried courses:
 
Subject Full time or part time Course type Course code
Art & Design Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time F252
Art & Design Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time N034
Biology Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time B291
Biology Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time K075
Chemistry Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time Y172
Chemistry Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time Y891
Computing Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time Q907
Computing Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time J755
Design & Technology Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time R018
Design & Technology Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time B485
Drama Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time H277
Drama Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time X635
English Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time W696
English Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time S990
Geography Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time F881
Geography Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time K438
History Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time C794
History Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time U782
Mathematics Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time L449
Mathematics Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time N286
Modern Languages - French Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time A047
Modern Languages - French Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time Y288
Music Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time S900
Music Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time J103
Physical Education Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time R417
Physical Education Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time M612
Physics Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time A912
Physics Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time T878
Religious Education Full time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS full time T958
Religious Education Part time Non-salaried - PGCE with QTS part time K899

 


Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

Saffron Teaching School and CTSN SCITT are committed to equality of opportunity for all and actively oppose all forms of discrimination. We have a responsibility to ensure that trainees have the health and capacity to train to teach and will not put children and young people at risk of harm, whilst meeting the expectations of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to the offer of reasonable adjustments. See here for possible reasonable adjustments.