Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance

COVID19

Welcome! The Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance is still operational but we are working remotely due to the current COVID-9 situation.  Please do contact us on info@portsmouthtsa.org  for general enquiries, alternatively you can contact one of the team directly and they will respond as soon as possible.

Sophie Venables, Teaching School Director Sophie.venables@portsmouthtsa.org

Lynn Nichols, School Direct Director Lynn.nicholls@portsmouthtsa.org   

June Hutchinson, NQT coordinator June.hutchinson@portsmouthtsa.org  

About us

The Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance is committed to raising standards and improving the outcomes for the young people of Portsmouth.

  • We find the best practice in the City and ensure it is shared and embedded
  • We help to attract and retain the best people to work with young people in Portsmouth schools
  • We provide high quality innovative CPD throughout your career from trainee teacher to system leader
  • We engage in and disseminate the findings of the best educational research

Latest courses

We work with a wide range of providers and other Teaching School Alliances to ensure that our offer is high quality and competitive.

Tue
03/11/2020
16:00PM

STEM Network – Virtual meeting

Wed
04/11/2020
16:00PM

Improving Independence, Stamina and Resilience – Virtual meeting

Wed
11/11/2020
08:00AM

Portsmouth English Network (Secondary) – Virtual meeting

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News

We are still recruiting for School Direct ITT for September 2020

We are still recruiting for September 2020 using Skype as part of the safe, social distancing process. Contact info@portsmouthtsa.org if you'd like further information. Be safe and take care everyone.

Education Award success

The Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance was delighted to be invited to the Pamodzi Creatives celebration of Inspirational Women of Portsmouth on 6th March 2020.

Teach Portsmouth Recruitment Fair 2020

The Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance is proud to be recruiting teachers for Portsmouth Schools.

Fighting to buck the trend in Portsmouth

At a time when schools across the country are struggling to recruit new teachers one organisation is fighting to buck the trend in Portsmouth.

Great news for NPQs 2019/20

Exciting news! The funded scholarship opportunity for NPQSL and NQPML will continue in Portsmouth for another year, delivered by the Portsmouth Teaching School Alliance. If you are interested in this free qualification, or would like to know more, please contact info@portsmouthtsa.org

We are proud that, under difficult Covid 19 circumstances, our School Direct trainees passed their course! We wish them well in their new teaching posts starting September 2020. Thanks again to all our partner schools, subject lead experts, mentors and Heads who gave them outstanding support.