How to register

Partner with us and let our programme support your school in providing an excellent experience for your early career teachers and their mentors. 

• Complete our initial Expression of Interest form here. We can then send you the information you need to take the first steps in confirming your partnership with NIoT@LEO Academy Trust.

• If you are ready to apply straight away for ECTs starting with you in September 2025 onwards, then you can complete the NIoT registration form here. Please ensure you select 'LEO Academy Trust' as your campus preference. This registration form should be completed by the Induction tutor, HR Representative or other SLT Member authorised to contract on behalf of the school.

How to apply

1. Complete our form to register for our September 2025 cohort. 

2. Register with the DfE when they email you with a link after June 2025

3. We will keep you up to date on the programme via email prior to your start date

4. We will let you and your participants know once your DfE registration is successful

5. Once fully registered with the DfE, we will send you log in details for our digital platform and email you and your participants directly to let them know key information about dates and locations of their sessions

• You can also contact us by email for more information about the Early Career Teacher programme. 

Please contact us at niot@leoacademytrust.co.uk.

We can't wait to hear from you!