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Award of Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) Programmes to Support Initial Teacher Training Recruitment

Awarded 31 Mar 2022

Awarded31 Mar 2022

Value£9,477,000.00

AgencyDepartment for Education

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryEducation & Training

Ended 4y 1mo ago6mo term

Awarded 31 Mar 2022Expired 29 Sept 2022

About

The Department for Education awarded a contract to Archway Learning Trust, Arden Teaching School, Barr Beacon SCITT, and Birmingham for the delivery of Subject Knowledge Enhancement (SKE) programmes.

SKE is a key part of the Department's teacher supply strategy and supports recruitment to Initial Teacher Training (ITT) in hard-to-recruit subjects.

The programmes are designed for applicants who hold a conditional offer of a place on an ITT programme, helping them gain the depth of subject knowledge needed to train to teach in their chosen subject.

The contract value is AUD 9,477,000.

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