Great North SCITT

Based in the North East. Formerly North Tyneside & North East Partnership SCITTs. Train in secondary PE, primary 5-11, 3-7, primary with PE or music specialism.

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

On World Brain Health Day, we recognise the importance of training our future teachers of PE to be aware of the neurological impact of repeated head impact in PE and sport. Trainees have been fortunate enough to work with @headsafecharity in learning how to develop safer practice

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Thank you to @MonkseatonHigh for welcoming our secondary PE trainees today. Trainees were exploring indoor athletics and wet weather alternatives ahead of their placement starting next week.

[John Spence PE @johnspencepe]

Thank you to Mr Bennett from @NepScitt for taking the reins with the Yr8 Football as they played a well spirited and entertaining match against @STM_PE - Mr Towns always a pleasure!

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Secondary trainees head off to placement today and ended this section of their centre based training with a pumpkin carving competition. High quality, outstanding, professional and great outcomes! Sounds like our ITT programme. Apply today to join the 2026 cohort!

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Building on our highly successful primary specialism ITT course, we are proud to be the first in the country to offer primary with music. Interested? Contact us [email protected]

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

We are excited to share that we are the first in the country to offer a primary education with music specialism course! If you want to become a primary teacher and have an interest in music 🎶 apply now! Find out more and contact us [email protected] https://t.co/cysfmrbAIp

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Secondary trainees are preparing to start placement & are developing their subject knowledge. Thanks to our fantastic partnership schools who contribute significantly to this @JohnSpenceCHS @FramwellgatePE @STMRCA @PontHigh @JarrowSchool @FarringCA @REDHOUSEACADEMY @KEVIMorpeth

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

3 days to go before applications can be submitted to train for Sept ‘26! Places go quickly - get in touch if you are thinking of applying to our secondary PE course or primary with PE course. Why not apply for our primary with music specialism course - the only one in England!!

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

As last year’s cohort are about to start their teaching careers, our new primary cohort join us for summer school. If you could give our alumni or new trainees one piece of advice, what would it be?

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Read more about the excellent work @headsafecharity do with us to raise awareness & influence change for the future ⬇️ https://t.co/eF1uSusMJ8

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Pupils from ⁦@johnspencepe⁩ ⁦@JohnSpenceCHS⁩ ⁦@PontHigh⁩ ⁦@PontelandPE⁩ ⁦@PeleTrust⁩ joined our trainees & ⁦@headsafecharity⁩ to learn about brain health & repetitive head impact. Pupils designed & taught engaging games to share learning 🧠

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

@nepscitt cohort will influence over 70k pupils in the next 20 years. Learning with @headsafecharity of the repercussions of repetitive head impact through research & play is educating teachers & pupils to keep them safe in sport. Inspiring & engaging session from Nick Gates 👍🏼

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Our primary trainees enjoyed supporting @CPS_Primary today by organising a sports event. Thankfully the weather stayed fine for the event and there were smiles all round!

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

We welcomed some of our new secondary cohort to a rugby enrichment session at @johnspencepe @PeleTrust today. Super keen trainees are already brushing up on their subject knowledge before the start of their ITT year starting in September #highstandards #outstanding

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Primary trainee teachers are looking forward to meeting year 3 & 4 pupils at the @NorthernEdTrust annual NET games. Good luck to everyone taking part today!

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Secondary NEPSCITT trainees are supporting @NorthernEdTrust NET games today at Gateshead International Stadium. Good luck to students competing today! #preparationiseverything

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Enrichment opportunities for our secondary PE trainee teachers - benefitting from the expertise of @libsTW in padel today!

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Thinking of teaching in the primary sector and have an interest in sport or physical activity? Then apply to train to teach with the North East Partnership - the only primary course that includes a PE specialism in the North East! Contact us today [email protected] #outstanding

[Great North SCITT @GreatNorthSCITT]

Interested in becoming a teacher? Attend the Get Into Teaching event , Middlesbrough 15th May 5-7pm to:
➡️ Get questions answered
➡️ Meet course providers in the area
➡️ Discover funding options
 Register here
https://t.co/PGDhNunMji