3-18 Inspiring Futures
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About 3-18 Inspiring Futures

3-18 Inspiring Futures brings together The 3-18 Education Trust’s shared commitment to professional learning and development. From early career support and leadership programmes to teacher training and apprenticeships, our comprehensive offer empowers people at all stages of their career to develop, thrive, and lead with confidence.

Driven by our Trust values of ‘accomplished, compassionate, and resilient’, our 3-18 Inspiring Futures offer reflects our commitment to nurturing talent, raising standards, and shaping the future of education. Whether you are taking your first steps in your career in education or looking to expand or diversify your expertise, our learning and development offer is here to support you on your journey.

Leadership development

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Professional qualifications

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Developing our community

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Governance training

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CPD and training

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Alternative teacher training routes

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Train to Teach

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Professional development and learning

Empowering you to develop, thrive and lead at all stages of your career.