Welcome to First Federation Train to Teach (previously Primary Excellence teaching school).

We are proud to offer an exciting School Direct training programme for top graduates, in partnership with Plymouth Marjon University. We offer places for those interested in teaching in early years foundation stage, key stage one and key stage two.

As a School Direct trainee, you will be enrolled alongside Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) students at Plymouth Marjon University with access to the full range facilities, resources, events, and both social and academic opportunities.

Our highly effective postgraduate School Direct Teacher Training gives you the experience of ‘learning on the job’ alongside expert teachers in school. You will achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a PGCE accredited by Plymouth Marjon University, and will be offered priority application status for a teaching post in one of our 16 schools.