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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What’s happening
⏰ Balancing work and family while pursuing your dream of becoming a teacher is now possible with our flexible part-time teaching routes.
Commit to just 3 days a week and earn your Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) in 19 months.
Read more on our blog: https://buff.ly/3Uzydsr
✨ Curious about becoming a teacher but don't know which pathway is right for you?
Join us for a online event:
✅ How our training program works
✅ The support and mentorship you'll receive
✅ Application tips and Q&A session!
Book your place: https://buff.ly/3YhhcEu
✨ Ever wondered what our team get up to when they aren't facilitating our teacher training?
Our SCITT Director, Dirk Smith, along with his son who is a Cub, spent last Saturday morning helping clear a piece of land that has been generously donated to the Kibworth Scouts.
📢 Workshop Announcement
✨ Join Stella James & Matthew Tiplin to explore effective professional development for school improvement.
✨ Award-winning director Luke Cato shares tools for student protection and interactive safeguarding discussions.
🏫 Through our partnership of schools and academy trusts, we're able to match you with placement schools that will be in and around your local area.
So you can make an impact to the young minds of your community.
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📚 Thinking about starting a career in teaching?
Don’t miss our Zoom information event! Hear more about our Primary school teacher training programme and speak to our wonderful team.
📆 6th November 2024
⏰ 6pm - 7pm
💻 Zoom
Book your place: https://buff.ly/3NqAdPH
📢 Workshop Announcement
✨ @dustonschool Journey: Sam Strickland shares how bold leadership transformed the school from the bottom 20% to the top 20% in GCSE results.
✨ Building Belonging: Charlie Ellis from @ImpactEd_Group discusses the importance of student belonging.
🌍 Did you know that QTS is an internationally recognised qualification?
This means that once you qualify as a teacher, you could combine your passion for travelling with helping children across the world to feel empowered through education.
https://buff.ly/3MftQz9
✨ Curious about becoming a teacher but don't know which pathway is right for you?
Join us for a online event:
✅ How our training program works
✅ The support and mentorship you'll receive
✅ Application tips and Q&A session!
Book your place: https://buff.ly/3YhhcEu
💫 We're thrilled to announce @MightyWriter_UK as a sponsor of our Leadership Conference.
Mighty Writer is an exciting, visual teaching resource which simplifies and transforms the process of learning to write for KS1 children.
Find out more: https://buff.ly/3BU3CPC