Important notice:All Red Kite Teacher Training courses are now closed for September 2026 entry
Red Kite Teacher Training works in partnership with schools across North and West Yorkshire and the University of Leeds to develop the next generation of exceptional teachers. Through high-quality, school-based training, we prepare future educators with the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to thrive in the classroom.
Recognised by Ofsted as meeting a Strong Standard across every aspect of our primary and secondary provision, we are proud to provide training that equips trainees for successful and rewarding careers in teaching.
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Red Kite Teacher Training is celebrating a fantastic outcome following its latest Ofsted inspection, with every aspect of its primary and secondary provision recognised as meeting a Strong Standard under Ofsted's renewed Initial Teacher Education framework.
The outcome comes at a particularly special time, as Red Kite Teacher Training marks its tenth year as a School Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) provider. Over the past decade, the partnership has supported hundreds of trainee teachers as they take their first steps into the profession and go on to make a lasting difference to children and young people across the region and beyond.
At Red Kite Teacher Training, we deliver a comprehensive programme designed to develop confident, skilled and reflective practitioners. Our hands-on approach combines expert-led sessions with real classroom experience, ensuring every trainee is fully prepared to inspire and engage learners from day one.
At Red Kite Teacher Training, we deliver a comprehensive programme designed to develop confident, skilled and reflective practitioners. Our hands-on approach combines expert-led sessions with real classroom experience, ensuring every trainee is fully prepared to inspire and engage learners from day one.
Gain valuable experience in carefully selected partnership schools where you’ll be supported to grow and succeed. Each placement provides the opportunity to learn from expert mentors, refine your teaching practice and make a lasting difference in the classroom.
Gain valuable experience in carefully selected partnership schools where you’ll be supported to grow and succeed. Each placement provides the opportunity to learn from expert mentors, refine your teaching practice and make a lasting difference in the classroom.
From your first enquiry to your first teaching role and beyond, our dedicated team is here to guide you. Through personalised mentoring, professional development and wellbeing support, we ensure you feel confident, valued and ready to thrive throughout your training journey.
From your first enquiry to your first teaching role and beyond, our dedicated team is here to guide you. Through personalised mentoring, professional development and wellbeing support, we ensure you feel confident, valued and ready to thrive throughout your training journey.
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