How to apply

Applications are now OPEN for our teacher training programmes starting in September 2025.

All applications must be made through the DfE's Apply service via the Government Website.

Exeter Consortium Provider Code: 1QX

Exeter Hub
Primary (3-7) Programme Code: 2TXN
Primary (5-11) Programme Code: 2BKV
Primary (SEND) Programme Code: J365

Plymouth Hub
Primary (3-7) Programme Code: T186
Primary (5-11) Programme Code: C918

North Devon Hub
Primary (3-7) Programme Code: W976
Primary (5-11) Programme Code: U579

APPLY for Teacher Training

Entry Requirements

- Graduate status: You will need an Honours Degree to apply for teacher training with us.
- Passes at GCSE in English, Maths and Science at level 4 (or equivalent) or above

If you are concerned about your qualifications not meeting the entry requirements, please contact us for further discussion.

Meeting the Fundamental English and Maths Proficiencies

As a training provider we carry out our own diagnostic numeracy and literacy assessments to ensure we support our learners as fully as possible. Personalised, additional support is available where required in both English and Maths.

For all enquiries concerning the application process, please contact the Exeter Consortium office:

For Secondary Programmes, please visit the SWTT website:

Secondary programmes

I just wanted to send you a line to thank you and your team for such a pleasant interview experience!... you were so welcoming and supportive at Exeter Consortium. The interview experience really helped to solidify my confidence and desire to become a teacher.
RECENT APPLICANT