(from 13th October 2020)
All applications for Initial Teacher Training are made via UCAS and then forwarded to your chosen providers to process. To select Warrington Teaching School Alliance you may use either the UCAS search function or use our provider code: 15R
Please see below for the three programmes available in 2020/2021, each programme has its own unique code
To apply for a WTSA School Direct programme you will need:
in some circumstances a 2:2 will be considered please contact us for further information
*we cannot accept applications with a 3rd classification
All applications undergo a shortlisting process and the best candidates will be invited to undertake an interview.
Interviews take place in a WTSA partnership primary school and has a number of elements which will allow the interview panel the opportunity to assess your suitability and future potential as a trainee teacher.
The typical WTSA interview day consists of the following activities:
Following this, successful candidates will be made a formal offer to join our programme. We will liaise with UCAS and Liverpool Hope University to process your offer and enrol you on the programme ready for a September start.
Please note, we have changed the way in which we conduct our interviews since restrictions were put in place due to Covid-19. We are regularly reviewing this.
(N.B. Any offer of a place on our programme is conditional on a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, Fitness to Teach Declaration.)
For successful candidates, WTSA will offer you a place on the programme applied for. This will be processed via Liverpool Hope University and UCAS and candidates then need to accept the offer.
To complete this process, and enrol onto the programme fully, you will need to meet the following requirements :
LHU admissions department will provide more information at enrolment.