SETTING-BASED TRAINING

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History

Welcome

SBT1 dates: 22nd of September 2025 – 30th of January 2026
SBT2 dates: 23rd of February 2026 – 26th of June 2026

This route is led by  Gabrielle Rowles  G.Rowles@brighton.ac.uk. A short biography can be found in the subject handbook.

For general questions related to the School Based Training elements of this course, please email secondaryeducationplacements@brighton.ac.uk

Mentor Training and Development

Description of training Date Time Link mode of attendance
SBT1 briefing 

Thurs 18/09/2025 

OR

Tues 23/09/2025 

16:00 – 17:00

18/09/2025

OR

23/09/2025

REMOTE LIVE session
Generic Mentor Training Anytime prior to start of SBT if not already completed (35 minutes) Generic Mentor Training Online training to be done at any time
ITaP ITaP 1 – link
Description of Training Date Time Link mode of attendance
SBT2 Remote Mentor Training Pack Anytime prior to LIVE SBT2 briefings (30 minutes) Link to Mentor Training Pack Online training to be done at any time
SBT2 briefing  TBC
or
TBC
15:30-17:00

TBC

OR

TBC

Link to recording of training

Subject Updates and Lesson Planning

Subject updates for this route will be uploaded here whenever they are available

History Lesson Planning – Template 
History Lesson Planning – Exemplar

Relevant Handbooks

Name Link Description
Weekly Curriculum Overview (SBT1) PGCE Secondary – Mentor Weekly Curriculum Overview (SBT1) Details of weekly expectations & foci for SBT1
Weekly Curriculum Overview (SBT2) PGCE Secondary – Mentor Weekly Curriculum Overview (SBT2) Details of weekly expectations & foci for SBT2
Professional Year – Professional Tutor, Mentor and Trainee Handbook PGCE Secondary Professional Year – Professional Tutor, Mentor and Trainee Handbook Sections 1 and 5-9 of this handbook provide useful information for professional tutors, mentors and trainees.  Sections 2-4 provide information relevant to trainees only.
Subject Handbook History Subject Route Handbook Information specific to the PGCE subject route including subject curriculum
PiE Handbook Partnership in Education (PiE) handbook The University of Brighton cross-programme handbook

School-Based Training Assessment

The tables below identify forms  to be completed during School Based Training.

We have structured the table to show forms common to both SBTs, and separate tables for SBT specific forms.

Which school-based training forms to use
Form name and link to blank form Purpose of form, plus link to exemplar To be completed by
Progress Report Secondary report on trainees progress towards learning outcomes after progress review Exemplar: Progress Report Secondary form either mentor or subject tutor
Need for Enhanced Support form Targets for enhanced support process School / University staff

Below are pre-populated SH Mentor SBT 1

Blank version of form Description and Exemplar Completed by Date due
Interim Report SBT1 Secondary Interim report on trainee attainment and progress during SBT Exemplar:  Secondary SBT1 – Interim Report Mentor and trainee Date: Friday 28th November 2025
Section A SBT1 Secondary Final Assessment form trainees reflection on their progress towards learning outcomes Trainee Prior to SC form meeting
Final Assessment SBT1 Secondary Final report on trainee attainment and progress during SBT Exemplar:  Secondary SBT1 – Final Assessment. Mentor and trainee Date: Friday 23rd January 2026

SBT 2  

Blank version of form Description and Exemplar Completed by Date due
Interim Report SBT2 Secondary Interim report on trainee attainment and progress during SBT Exemplar: Secondary SBT2 – Interim Report. Mentor and trainee Date: Friday 27th March 2026
Section A SBT2 Secondary Final Assessment form trainees reflection on their progress towards learning outcomes Trainee Prior to SC form meeting
Final Assessment SBT2 Secondary Final report on trainee attainment and progress during SBT – for both SBT 2 Phase 1 and 2 for SDT trainees Exemplar: Secondary SBT2 – Final Assessment.
Mentor and trainee Date: Friday 19th June 2026

Observation and Deconstruction in History

A Guide to support Observation and Deconstruction
Forms related to Observation and Deconstruction

Other useful information

Details of the route that trainees are following can be found on our central university website https://www.brighton.ac.uk/courses/study/secondary-history-pgce.aspx

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