NQT Rising Stars

NQT Rising Stars

Each year we are delighted to be able to nurture and grow our next group of star teachers via our NQT Rising Stars programme. NQT’s at Acklam Grange are given access to the following opportunities:

  • Each NQT is assigned a professional coach as well as a subject mentor
  • Weekly access to our nationally acclaimed AGS Inspire professional development programme that runs every Tuesday
  • Specific NQT only AGS Inspire sessions every half term
  • 24/7 Access to bespoke AGS Inspire videos, screencasts and articles from previous sessions
  • Free access to Pivotal Education’s subscription based online NQT hub
  • Free access to How2s subscription based visual teaching guides
  • Free access to thousands of teaching resources via our subscriptions to Doddle and Pixl
  • Free access to use our Star Lesson cameras at any point to film your own lessons and reflect on your classroom practice
  • Free access to our innovative and intuitive Class Charts seating plan software saving you enormous amounts of time and giving you the information you need, where you need it
  • Opportunity to attend workshops and keynote sessions from national and international inspirational speakers free of charge via AGS Events
  • Regular well-being and celebratory in-house NQT events
  • Free breakfast and breaktime refreshments
  • Opportunity to access our personal health benefits programme including flu jabs, health checks and workshops on nutrition, sleep, resilient thinking, time management and midfulness
  • Opportunity to be invited to be part of our AGS Shining Stars programme for RQT’s who demonstrate early potential for future leadership roles in education
  • Events Calendar