The 11–18 (Secondary) QTS Programme – Biology at Bromley Schools’ Collegiate prepares graduates to teach Biology in secondary schools. The programme combines structured training with two contrasting school placements, enabling trainees to develop strong subject knowledge, effective teaching practice, and professional confidence in the classroom.

You will be supported to plan and deliver engaging lessons, develop practical laboratory skills, assess pupil progress, and help students understand key biological concepts and processes.

Course structure

The programme is delivered full time from September to July and includes two placements in contrasting secondary schools. The first placement runs from September to December, followed by a second placement from January to July. Throughout the programme, trainees receive ongoing mentor support and take part in professional training sessions.

Bursaries and scholarships (2026–2027)