Drama teacher training courses
309 Drama courses are open for applications in England — 278 fee-paying and 31 salaried or apprenticeship places.
309 courses · page 1 of 6
Drama
Plume Community Teaching Partnership, Maldon
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Scarborough Teaching Alliance, Scarborough
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Wessex Teach, Dorchester
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £9,535
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Cambridge Training Schools Network, CTSN SCITT, Cambridge
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Five Counties SCITT, Redfield
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
NE SCITT, Peterlee
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
CMAT Stamford Welland Academy, Cambridge
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Sherborne Area Schools Trust, Sherborne
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
TTTC (Thurrock Teacher Training Company), Thurrock
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
The Basingstoke Alliance SCITT, Basingstoke
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Mid Somerset Consortium for Teacher Training, Street
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Redborne Upper School And Community College, Ampthill
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Surrey Downs Partnership, Dorking
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £8,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Inspiring Leaders Secondary (Nottingham and Derbyshire), Nottingham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS), Hendon, London
- Route
- Salaried
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
Salaried — no tuition fee; you're paid while you train
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Yorkshire Wolds Teacher Training, Melton
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Tes Institute, Sheffield
- Route
- Teacher degree or postgraduate apprenticeship
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
Apprenticeship — no tuition fee; you're paid while you train
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Diocese of Westminster Academy Trust, Pinner
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Nottinghamshire TORCH SCITT, Nottingham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Teach Central, formerly RSA Academies’, Birmingham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Visa sponsorship: Student visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Future Teacher Training, London
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
The Bedfordshire Schools Training Partnership, Kempston
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,535
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Manchester Nexus SCITT, Oldham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
United Teaching National SCITT, London
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Huddersfield Horizon SCITT, Elland, Halifax
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
NIoT@Ormiston East Norfolk, Ipswich
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- August 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Sharing Excellence Partnership Dunraven School Streatham, Streatham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,535
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Xavier Teach SouthEast, Chertsey
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,500
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS), Hendon, London
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £6,350
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Shape Futures SCITT – Secondary, Portsmouth
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Birmingham City University, Birmingham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Bosco Sussex, Burgess Hill
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Visa sponsorship: Student visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,995
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Ripley ITT, Lancaster
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £10,050
Visa sponsorship: Student visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Cambridge Partnership, Cambridge
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- August 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Wildern Partnership, Hedge End
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Buckingham Partnership, Buckingham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Partnership London SCITT (PLS), Dagenham
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Bordesley Multi Academy Trust, Redditch
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
United Teaching National SCITT, London
- Route
- Teacher degree or postgraduate apprenticeship
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
Apprenticeship — no tuition fee; you're paid while you train
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Saffron Teaching School Hub, Saffron Walden
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Inspiring Leaders Secondary (Leicestershire, Rutland and Northampton), Leicester
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Part time
- Starts
- August 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Mid Essex Initial Teacher Training, Braintree
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
The John Taylor SCITT, Barton under Needwood
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
NITE: National Institute of Teaching & Education, part of Coventry University Group, Milton Keynes
- Route
- Salaried
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
Salaried — no tuition fee; you're paid while you train
Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Nene Park Academy, Cambridge
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Landau Forte Teacher Training, Derby
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
South East Learning Alliance, South Croydon
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Teach Wimbledon, London
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Part time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
University Centre Farnborough, Fleet
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 18
UK fee £9,000
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Roehampton University, London
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Visa sponsorship: Student visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Kent and Medway Training, Rochester
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £8,925
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
East Herts Partnership, Cheshunt
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £9,790
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
University of Chester, Chester
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Visa sponsorship: Student visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Kent and Medway Training, Rochester
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £10,050
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
Shape Futures SCITT – Secondary, Portsmouth
- Route
- Fee-paying
- Qualification
- QTS
- Study
- Full time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
UK fee £8,980
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Drama
NITE: National Institute of Teaching & Education, part of Coventry University Group, Milton Keynes
- Route
- Salaried
- Qualification
- PGCE with QTS
- Study
- Full time or part time
- Starts
- January 2027
- Ages
- 11 to 16
Salaried — no tuition fee; you're paid while you train
Visa sponsorship: Skilled Worker visa (as stated by the provider)
Apply on GOV.UK Open for applications
Source: Department for Education, Find teacher training courses data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated daily; last checked 6 Nov 2026. Always confirm details and apply on GOV.UK.
Questions
Is there a bursary for Drama teacher training?
DfE doesn't list a bursary for Drama this cycle. You may still get student finance for fee-paying courses, or choose a salaried route.
Can I train to teach Drama and get paid?
Yes, where a salaried course or postgraduate teaching apprenticeship is offered. Use the route filter to show only those courses.
How do I apply?
Choose a course and use its GOV.UK link. Applications are made through the Department for Education's Apply for teacher training service.