29Jan, 2024
Dave Scott, Acting Director of IT and Infrastructure
Dave Scott started his career at 17 years old as an Apprentice ICT Technician with Dyke House Academy and Hartlepool College of Further Education. Dave made the decision to complete an apprenticeship rather than go down the more ‘traditional’ route of college and university as he felt it was a better way for him to […]
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2Sep, 2022
NPQ Conferences
Following our inaugural NPQ conference on 30 March 2022 we have hosted subsequent conferences for NPQSL and NPQLT/LTD (cohort 1b). As with the first conference the aim was to provide an opportunity to discuss, refine and practice the learning programme members have gained from the NPQ so far, as well as access to the expertise […]
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1Sep, 2022
Northern Education Teaching Internship Programme
Northern Education Trust has, for the first time, taken part in the DfE’s Teaching Internship Programme, which ran from 27 June to 15 July 2022. The aim of the programme is to enable undergraduates studying for a degree in STEM-related subjects the opportunity to experience teaching maths, physics or computing before they commit to it […]
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31Aug, 2022
NETSC Recruits 18 ITTs for September 2022
We are pleased to announce that we have recruited 18 Initial Teacher Trainees (ITTs) to start in our academies in September 2022. The ITTs have been recruited through the DfE website, Apply, and cover a broad range of secondary subjects as well as primary. In partnership with Educate Teacher Training, a nationally recognised, DfE accredited […]
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25Apr, 2022
Train To Teach Newcastle Event – 5 May 2022
Northern Education Trust is taking part in the Train to Teach Event to be held on Thursday 5 May 2022 from 4.30pm at the Crowne Plaza, Newcastle. If you are thinking about kick-starting an exciting new career in teaching then the Train to Teach Event is the perfect opportunity for you to learn all you […]
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23Apr, 2022
Teacher Recruitment Event – 12 May 2022 at North Shore Academy
We are holding a Teacher Recruitment event on 12th May at North Shore Academy to showcase what it’s like to work for Northern Education Trust. As part of this exclusive recruitment event there will be an opportunity to hear directly from our CEO, Mr Tarn about our shared values. There will then be unrestricted access […]
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20Apr, 2022
NET Staff College holds first NPQ conference
Colleagues from five primary and six secondary NET academies came together for an NPQ conference at the NETSC on 30 March 2022. Programme members currently undertaking an NPQ in Leading Teaching (NPQLT) and NPQ in Leading Teacher Development (NPQLTD) met to collaborate with peers on a number of activities and to give feedback, present ideas […]
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10Feb, 2022
Northern Education Trust’s virtual team celebration for NAW2022
A celebration event with a difference! Wonderful to celebrate the successes of Northern Education Trust’s (NET’s) apprentices online. Congratulations to Radina Georgieva, Sandra Tamkuviene and Carolyn Wilby from The Ferns Primary Academy for achieving their Teaching Assistant Level 3 apprenticeship; and Capital Projects Lead, Dan Simpson for completing his Operational/Departmental Manager Level 5 programme. Former […]
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15Nov, 2021
NET Staff College launch event press release
It is with immense pride that Northern Education Trust can announce the opening of their Staff College (NETSC). The occasion was marked with a special ceremony on Tuesday 28th September 2021 which was attended by dignitaries from across the education and business sectors based in the north of England. Mr. Ben Houchen, esteemed guest and […]
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9Nov, 2021
A different perspective
Do you want to know what it’s like to become a teacher at Northern Education Trust? How about what it’s like to be a student? We are so proud to share this wonderful pair of videos from our partners at Teach First. If you would like to know more about our initial teacher training […]
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8Nov, 2021
North Shore Academy Access Events
It is with great pleasure that we can invite you to visit North Shore Academy to hear about the incredible journey from Requires Improvement to Outstanding in less than three years. Awarded Outstanding in every category in July 2021, we are very happy to share with you information about the school improvement strategy the Trust […]
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18Aug, 2021
NETSC confirmed as a Delivery Partner of Teach First for the Reformed Suite of NPQs
We are delighted to announce that we have been confirmed as a delivery partner of Teach First for the reformed suite of NPQs commencing in November 2021. Teach First’s NPQs are based on the DfE’s NPQ frameworks, combining expert training with tailored support to strengthen leadership and culture in your school. The new NPQs are […]
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17Aug, 2021
NETSC Recruits 20 ITTs for September 2021
We are pleased to announce that we have recruited 20 Initial Teacher Trainees (ITTs) to start in our academies in September 2021. The ITTs have been recruited through UCAS and the DfE website, Apply, and cover a broad range of secondary subjects as well as primary. In partnership with Educate Teacher Training, a nationally recognised, […]
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16Jun, 2021
Pilot Teach First Early Career Framework (ECF) programme
As part of my NQT (newly qualified teacher) training with Northern Education Trust this academic year, I have been lucky enough to take part in the pilot Teach First Early Career Framework (ECF) programme. This programme has been designed, in line with guidance and quality assurance from the Department for Education, to provide extra support […]
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9Jun, 2021
My NQT experience by Kathryn Fergus, Northern Education Trust Thorp Academy
The NQT (newly qualified teacher) programme delivered by the Early Careers Framework (ECF) and supported by Northern Education Trust (NET) has enabled me to develop across many areas of my teaching, in a year which has presented many challenges for education. Having completed my Geography PGCE in unprecedented circumstances, the ECF programme has given me […]
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8Jun, 2021
Contrasting School Placements
Despite many obstacles faced by our trainees this year, we are determined to offer the most rewarding experience within and outside of our academies. Under normal circumstances, all ITT trainees would have completed their Contrasting School Placement during the STEP 3 half-term. To ensure that all trainees gain great insight into how our academies work […]
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12Apr, 2021
Initial Teacher Training Programme with Educate Teacher Training
“Applying for my teacher training within the trust is absolutely the best decision
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24Mar, 2021
Apprenticeships at The Ferns Primary Academy, part of Northern Education Trust
Northern Education Trust has worked in partnership with GP Strategies
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5Mar, 2021
Our developing middle leaders are transforming outcomes across Northern Education Trust
On Thursday 4th March the NET Staff College delivered the third of our NPQML
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3Mar, 2021
Developing leadership of business services
We are incredibly proud to launch our Business Services Leadership course at the
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