Schools must report to the DfE if they expect any ECTs or Mentors to start training in the 25/26 AY. This is so the DfE can arrange the relevant funding and/ or access to training materials.

If your school does not expect any ECTs or Mentors, you still need to report this to the DfE.

ECTE: Registration for 25/26 AY NOW OPEN

School’s and Induction Tutor’s can now login to the Manage training for early career teachers DfE service to set up and manage the ECTE for any ECTs or Mentors who will start training in the 25/26 AY.     

For step-by-step registration guidance, please click here.

In addition to registering ECTs on the Manage training for early career teachers DfE service, they must be registered directly with the school’s appointed Appropriate Body (AB) before the start of their induction.

If you wish to appoint HISP Teaching School Hub as your AB, please click here     

HISP Teaching School Hub’s DfE funded provider-led training programme from September 25

HISP TSH with continue to partner with Education Development Trust (EDT) and we will be delivering their new ‘Early Career Training Programme (ECTP) from September 2025.

Please click here to access a recorded briefing about EDT's ECTP. The passcode to access this briefing is: M3tCm&H+

Please click here for ECTP registration guidance.

This guidance contains details for new schools who have not partnered with EDT before and guidance for schools who have previously registered with EDT. Please ensure you are referring to the correct guidance.

Who can I contact at HISP Teaching School Hub for advice, guidance and support?