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Welcome to the National Modern Languages SCITT

Welcome to the National Modern Languages SCITT (NML SCITT). We are the only national teacher training provider focused solely on modern languages. This makes us uniquely different from other routes into teaching and ensures you are prepared for life in the classroom, whilst being part of a wider language teaching community.

 

National Modern Languages SCITT is part of the National Specialist SCITTs, home of subject-specific school-centred initial teacher training created and developed by Chorus Education Trust

News

  • Wellbeing tips for trainee teachers

    08 May 2025
  • Become a Japanese teacher with the National Modern Languages SCITT

    18 December 2024
  • Season's greetings

    02 December 2024
  • Congratulations to our class of 2024

    20 June 2024
  • Season's greetings

    06 December 2023
  • Two new hubs launched in North East and South West London

    01 December 2023
  • Applications for 2024 are now open

    01 November 2023
  • ALL Yorkshire Conference 2023

    06 October 2023
  • Applications for our teacher training courses open on 10 October.

    02 October 2023
  • Our new website is here!

    07 August 2023

Events

  • 04November

    Oundle hub taster session

    9:30am – 2:45pm
  • 06November

    North London hub taster session

    9:00am – 11:00am
  • 10November

    National Modern Languages SCITT online information event

    4:00pm – 5:00pm
  • 11November

    Southwest London hub online taster session

    6:00pm – 7:00pm
  • 19November

    North East London and Essex hub - School Experience/Taster Day

    8:15am – 12:00pm
  • 26November

    South East London hub taster session

    10:30am – 1:30pm
  • 28November

    Southwest London hub taster session

    12:45pm – 3:00pm
  • 03December

    National Modern Languages SCITT – online information session

    3:30pm – 4:30pm
  • 05December

    Sheffield and Peak District taster session

    10:00am – 12:00pm
  • 12January

    Southwest London hub online taster session

    6:00pm – 7:00pm
  • 13January

    National Modern Languages SCITT – online information session

    10:00am – 11:00am

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    It was great to welcome Dr Joe Spence, CEO of The School Partnerships Alliance (S.P.A.), at Silverdale School yesterday. Furthering the partnership between independent and state schools across the UK is at the heart of The School Partnerships Alliance, and our National Specialist SCITTs, and it was great to have discussions exploring new ways to collaborate. Chorus Education Trust National Mathematics and Physics SCITT #EducationPartnerships #TeacherTraining #SchoolPartnerships

    17 Oct

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    13 Oct

    Love languages? Want to inspire others? Turn your passion into a teaching career with the National Modern Languages SCITT. Train to teach French, German, Spanish, Arabic, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin and Russian. Apply now: https://www.nationalmodernlanguages.com/courses #GetintoTeaching #TeachLanguages #TeacherTraining

    09 Oct
National Modern Languages SCITT, Silverdale School, Bents Crescent, Sheffield, S11 9QH enquiries@nationalmodernlanguages.com 0114 235 7980

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