Stour Vale run a series of PGCE information events throughout the year with both online and face-to-face opportunities available. These are opportunities for you to find out about what makes teacher training with Stour Vale special; the courses we offer, our partnership schools, the HE providers that we work with, the application process, the support that we provide – anything that helps you!
Our face-to-face events in school also include opportunities to get into the classroom and observe practice.
To register your place at one of the information events below, please email us at teach@svat.org.uk or call on 0121 585 5385.
Face to face opportunities in school (mornings):
- Tuesday 17th November – Huntingtree Primary School, Halesowen.
- Monday 23rd November – The Earls High School, Halesowen.
- Thursday 10th December – Queen Victoria Primary School, Sedgley.
- Tuesday 16th March – The Earls High School, Halesowen.
Online opportunities (Zoom or Teams meetings all 18:00-19:00):
- Monday 2nd November 2026 (Primary and Secondary)
- Tuesday 1st December 2026 (Primary)
- Monday 7th December 2026 (Secondary)
- Tuesday 5th January 2027 (Secondary)
Get into Teaching Event with Stour Vale Teaching Training Hub and The University of Worcester
Wednesday 18th November 2026, 16:30 – 19:00 at Redhill School, Stourbridge.
This is a face-to-face opportunity to learn about the different Initial Teacher Training (ITT) pathways that the University of Worcester offers for both Primary and Secondary, across the wider Black Country, South Staffordshire and Shropshire areas.
You will be able to meet teacher training experts and serving teachers. ‘Get into Teaching’ advisors will also be available to discuss finance, eligibility and application-related questions.
To attend this event, please register here – Get into Teaching Event