Training school

Training school

A training school is an official designation, awarded by the Department for Children, Schools and Families, to schools in England that provide exceptional facilities for in-service and work experience training of teachers. There are around 230 training schools. [ [http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/trainingschools/faq/?version=1 "Training schools - FAQs"] , Department for Children, Schools and Families]

They are described "As centres of excellence for training, Training Schools act as experts in adult learning and the transfer of skills, and provide a venue for high quality professional development." [ [http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/trainingschools/what_are/?version=1 "What are Training Schools?"] , Department for Children, Schools and Families]

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