Forest Independent Primary Collegiate
FIPC is a large provider of initial teacher training with numerous partnership schools in the Epping Forest and Harlow areas. FIPC is based in the Harlow centre and training also takes place in a variety of schools across the partnership. This creates a community dedicated to teaching and learning.
Whether applicants are changing career or just graduating from university, FIPC could enable them to achieve a career in teaching.
FIPC courses are a bespoke package of school-centred and centre-based learning and development. This provides a balance of “learning on the job”, formal research-driven training, coaching, mentoring and self-directed study.
Areas covered |
Epping Forest and Harlow |
Courses |
Primary |
Routes |
For more information about these routes, see https://fipc.ac.uk/routes/ Click here for an explanation of the different routes into teaching |
Website |
https://fipc.ac.uk/ |
Interested in training to become a Primary School Teacher?
Apply now for a place on one of our 2026/2027 Primary Initial Teacher Training courses. Take a look at the courses we offer on DfE Find:
- QTS – Postgraduate Salaried course code: 23M9
- QTS – Postgraduate Fee-paying course codes: M834, T364 (SEND)
- QTS & PGCE – Postgraduate Fee-paying course codes: F071, T120 (SEND)
Teacher Training information events
Come along to one of our next Teacher Training information events on 14 May, 10 June and 9 July 2026.
Please register your interest in attending one of these events by sending an email to Stella Kalaidzi at s.kalaidzi@fipc.ac.uk or skalaidzi.317@lgflmail.org.
For further information, please visit the FIPC website.
Click on the image below to download the flyer.
