Train to Teach Maths: Change Lives and Your Future
Why teach Maths with us?
Teaching 11-16-year-olds how to think mathematically is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do. You’ll help students master the life skills they need to succeed and inspire them to aim high.
We need creative teachers who can bring the subject to life with new ideas. If you’re looking for a career with social responsibility at its heart, we’d love to meet you.
Incredible Financial Support
We know that training to teach is a big step, so we offer some of the best financial incentives available:
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£29,000 Tax-Free Bursary: Available for Mathematics applicants with a 2:2 degree or higher.
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Funded Training: You will get a Chromebook, £100 Co-op food voucher and you can apply for help with your travel costs.
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Get Paid Early: You can start your journey before the summer and get paid from 1 July.
Why Co-op Academies?
We don’t just train you; we support you for your whole career. We call this our "Recruit to Retain" model.
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A Future with Us: We’re proud that 8 out of 10 of our trainees stay with us to build their careers.
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Choose Your School: We have 38 academies across the North of England, serving diverse communities in Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, Merseyside, and Staffordshire.
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Hands-on Training: You’ll be in the classroom from day one, supported by expert subject mentors.
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Free Tech: Every trainee gets a brand-new Google Chromebook to use during the course and keep once they finish.
Ready to start your journey?
Don’t wait—our places fill up quickly. Click the link below to find our course on the DfE website and start your application today.
Learn more about our ITT courses, Trust and values
The "Co-op Way"
When you join us, you’re joining an ethical organisation that puts people first. Our "Ways of Being" guide everything we do:
- Be yourself, always
- Do what matters most
- Show you care
- Succeed together.
Frequently asked questions.
Where are the 38 academies located in the North?
A Note on Your Application
To keep things fair and honest, we have a clear policy on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). We run all personal statements and written tasks through an AI detector. We want to hear your story in your own words, so please avoid using AI to write your application.