In order to be eligible for our Primary course, you need:

The Primary criteria is a Level 4 or above GCSEs in Maths, Science and English (or equivalent qualifications).

A UK first degree from UK Higher Education Institution* (or equivalent NARIC recognized qualification) normally at 2.2 classification or above in any subject. We would encourage you to contact us directly if your degree is of a level 3 and you wish to apply.

Knowledge of the National Curriculum.

The ability to communicate clearly, fluently, and accurately in spoken and written English.

*NB You will be required to produce your certificates if you are invited to interview

School Experience?

It is not a requirement that you have school experience. However, candidates have reported that they find it beneficial. You may find that it can have a positive impact on your confidence and your understanding of the modern classroom.

At Manchester Nexus SCITT we hold Teacher Taster Days which are one-day events to help you gain experience in a school and learn more about what we do. Please see our events page to learn more.