Benefits of working in Partnership
There are numerous benefits of working in partnership with King’s in training PGCE students to become teachers.
Schools receive the follwing financial awards for each PGCE student:
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Full Partnership Scheme:
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Schools Experience 1: £500
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Schools Experience 2: £500
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Mentor Scheme:
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Schools Experience 1: £300
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Schools Experience 2: £300
See
Types of partnership for the difference between the Full Partnership and Mentor Scheme.
Other benefits
These include:
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Allowances towards graduate programmes in Education offered by the department*
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Prioritised advertising of vacancies for all partnership schools
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Opportunity to recruit PGCE students who have completed placements at the school
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Provision of mentor training for teachers for preparation and professional development
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Provision of high quality PGCE students with good subject understanding.
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Full Partnership schools are eligible for a £150 reduction in fees, and Mentor scheme schools a £100 reduction in fees per PGCE student per year. The allowance is normally to be taken in the academic year following that in which the PGCE student is in the school.
For full details on the benefits to schools refer to your partnership agreement and programme documentation.