We are passionate about helping teachers and leaders reach their full potential, raising standards in education. Through innovative collaboration, supportive networks and continual professional development, Inspiring Leaders helps partners achieve their strategic goals and create strong, sustainable trusts.
We are committed to helping MATs to become strong and sustainable and we provide a range of professional communities for leaders to join, supporting this mission.
Find out moreWe are an Ofsted Outstanding provider of Primary and Secondary teacher training. Our SCITT works across Nottingham, Derby and Leicester in partnership with our MAT Schools.
Find out moreWe deliver a range of outstanding professional development for support staff, teachers and leaders at all stages of their professional journey.
Find out moreOur Teacher Training is rated as Outstanding by Ofsted because of the quality of support for trainee teachers. Read our inspection report here to find out more about our work.
Find out moreWe now provide a range of leadership development programmes and networks for MAT Leaders.
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We offer aspirant teachers the chance to train on our Outstanding ITT Programme in our primary and secondary schools in the East Midlands.
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We work in close partnership with our partner Teaching School Hubs and Foundation for Educational Leadership to support the delivery of the NPQ Programmes.
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Whatβs happening
π Are you graduating university this academic year and looking to start your career in teaching?
Our training properly prepares you for classroom, developing your confidence, resilience and organisation so you're ready to inspire young people.
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Final day of our Modelling Focus Week. Our trainees have learned so much & today are taking time to reflect how they can consistently apply all their learning in the classroom. @ILSCITT #traintoteach #teachertraining #modelling
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ποΈ At the CST Conference, Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson outlined a vision for high standards, regional improvement, innovation, and better teacher recruitment/retention.
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Supporting the Vision for Education: A Response to Bridget Phillipsonβs CST Speech - Inspiring...
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π« At every step of the way, we provide the right support to ensure success. Our tailored guidance, dedicated mentorship, and comprehensive programme equip trainees with the essential tools they need to excel in the classroom.
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π« Yesterday, our Professional Development Leads Network celebrated @DiverseAcad @DiverseAPL shift from traditional appraisals to Personal Development Plans (PDPs), embodying our values: empower, respect, care. Plus, insights on the new Level 5 Specialist TA Apprenticeship!
β¨ Curious about what it's like to be a part of our teaching community?
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π’ Workshop Alert! Join Stephen Higgins & Daniel Giardiello from @ArborEdu to explore how data, AI, and automation can transform MATs. Plus, Mark Solomons from @WelbeeUK on why staff wellbeing isnβt improving and how to change that.
π« We had an amazing time exhibiting at the @getintoteaching event at the Grand Hotel in Leicester! It was fantastic to meet so many passionate individuals eager to embark on their teaching journey. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth and shared their enthusiasm with us.
β¨ Marketing in Schools & MATs: Zack Grimes from @marcommed on overcoming admissions, recruitment, and engagement challenges.
β¨ Anti-racist Practices: @Vivgrant from Integrity Coaching on societal barriers and strategies for inclusive, long-term change.