Acklam Grange Teaching School - Teacher Training Prospectus 2018/19 Academic Year | Page 3

How many jobs let you shape the character and direction of a young person? In teaching you get to do this every single day. The positive mark you leave in the hearts these young people will determine the choices and decisions they make as they find their own way in the world.

A word from the Director of Acklam Grange Teaching School

A career in teaching is an extremely rewarding one and I am delighted that you have chosen to pursue this vocation. The students you teach will forever remember the lessons you deliver, even when they grow old.

Teaching is also a profession that constantly encourages you to keep on learning. This level of constant professional development enriches you both personally and professionally, stimulating life long learning so that you can be the ultimate role model to the students in your care.

At Acklam Grange Teaching School, we have excellent facilities and highly competent coaches, mentors and classroom professionals for you to learn from. As one of the top performing schools in the country for the last two years, our academic achievements demonstrate our commitment to high quality learning experiences for our students every lesson, every day.

I believe that our nationally acclaimed approach to professional development, together with our academic achievements, means that we are the perfect place for you to begin your exciting journey into the classroom. If you have any questions about our teaching school, our courses or your application, please do not hesitate to contact me personally, via the contact details at the back of this brochure.

I look forward to seeing you in the classroom soon,

Claire Beaumont

Director of Teaching School

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