Supporting educators at every stage of their career
through evidence-informed professional development.
Developing Teachers.
Growing Leaders.
Transforming Schools.
1,240+ Participants
330+ Schools
Funded Qualifications
Available
National Expertise.
Local Support.
A Lifetime of Opportunity
From Thinking of Teaching to leadership and beyond. Explore our programmes below.
Thinking of
Teaching
Teaching
Initial Teacher
Training
Training
ECT & Mentor
Training
Training
NPQ
Courses
Courses
Local
CPD
CPD
Fully Funded Opportunities Available
Invest in your development. Fully funded for eligible participants.
Leadership NPQs
Fully funded programmes for current and aspiring leaders.
- NPQ for Headship
- NPQ for Senior Leadership
- NPQ for SENCOs
- NPQ for Early Years Leadership
Fully
Funded
Funded
Specialist NPQs
Funding available through the PP50 and RISE programmes.
Develop specialist expertise in teaching, behaviour, literacy, teacher development and primary maths.
Why Choose Spencer Teaching School Hub?
Evidence-Informed
Our programmes are rooted in the latest research, evidence and best practice to support sustainable school improvement and professional growth.
Local Support
Expert teams providing guidance, challenge and support every step of the way, helping you translate evidence into meaningful action within your setting.
Career Progression
Develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to advance your career and take the next step in your professional journey.
School Improvement
Building your expertise to create lasting impact in your setting through evidence-informed practice, leadership and continuous improvement.
What Our Participants Say
“I really enjoyed the conversations and discussion on adaptive teaching. “
Janaya Bernabe - Bluecoat Trent Academy
“The session had concrete strategies that I can use in my practice to make me a better teacher.“
Archie Layfield - Derby Moor Spencer
“Thank you for being so kind and supportive and welcoming – you’ve made the next 8 months seem much less daunting! “
Sophie Turner - Whittington Green School
Upcoming Opportunities
Stay up to date with key dates and events.
NPQ Registration Opens
Register your interest for our next NPQ cohort and explore the programmes available.
23 June 2026
Registration opens
Registration opens
ECT & Mentor
Registration
Registration is open for Early Career Teachers and Mentors joining the September 2026 cohort.
15 June – 31 October 2026
Registration window
Registration window
Local CPD Events
Explore our training days, webinars, podcasts, videos and professional learning opportunities.
Available Year-Round
Events, resources and professional learning.
Contact Our Team
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