Subjects and age groups - Get into teaching

An outline of the differences between primary and secondary teaching, plus information on the shortage subjects in demand in secondary schools. If you choose to train to teach one of these subjects, you can get additional support and funding.

You can also boost your subject knowledge before you begin initial teacher training (ITT) by completing a subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) course.

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