How two years training became twenty years in teaching
From trainee to headteacher: how Holly turned two years into a lifelong mission to lead change.
Stories
We work with people fighting to make our education system work for every child. Read their stories here.
Doubling the number of Black Headteachers at Teach First
Meet the network doubling Black headteachers - and reshaping school leadership across England.
From student to teacher: a lifelong calling
From a student in a low-income area to an inspiring teacher – Tawheed is determined to break down barriers.
Our trainees want to effect real social change
A headteacher explains why Teach First teachers are shaping his school’s future.
Making an impact on children at a crucial moment
Ricki shares her experiences on the Training Programme as a science teacher.
Summer Projects – an opportunity outside the classroom
Thea gained valuable skills through a Summer Project - now she uses them every day in her teaching.
Benefiting from training and experience with Summer Projects
Louise stepped outside her comfort zone, gaining new skills & insights through a Summer Project.
A chance to explore a new career with Summer Projects
After a career in the classroom and government, Patrick discovered a new path through Teach First’s Summer Projects with BCG.
Leading by example
Cayla’s story proves that with the right support, all teachers can thrive. Read how she’s breaking barriers.
Reading can be something to enjoy, not just a school task
English teacher Eleanor shares how she inspires students to read for pleasure - both in and beyond the classroom.
Retention and progression through collaboration
How do we keep teachers thriving in the profession? Our Delivery Partner Saffron is tackling the challenge.
New career, same mission
Teach First ambassador, Joe, swapped policing for the classroom - but his mission to help others stays the same.