Trust is to teach the teachers

The trust which oversees Spalding and Cowley academies is to help provide teacher training opportunities for the rest of he county.

The South Lincolnshire Acadamies Trust (SLAT) has been announced as the new lead partner with Lincolnshire Initial Teacher Training.
A spokesman for the trust said: “Through the partnership we will be able to provide teaching placements in secondary schools throughout Lincolnshire.
“This exciting partnership will open up even more opportunities for recent graduates and career changers to gain a recognised teaching qualification and gain a placement in Lincolnshire secondary schools.
“Working with Lincolnshire ITT, the trust will ensure that trainees are placed locally as part of their commitment to work life balance.”
Daisy Bland, trust executive education director said: “Having been members of the wider partnership for many years, South Lincolnshire Academies Trust are thrilled to be lead partners and look forward to working with Lincolnshire ITT to recruit and train the next generation of teachers.
“The training provision for teachers within our trust is incredibly strong and the staff we have placed with us hugely benefit from the tailored support we offer as well as the calm and nurturing environments.
“Working with Lincolnshire ITT now as lead partners will enable us to recruit and train a much wider number of trainees, in turn having a hugely positive impact to the life chances of young people in our region.”

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