Facts and figures

• Over 600 teachers have gained their QTS through Astra.
• Astra offers the full suite of training routes including bursary-led, salaried and unsalaried and apprenticeships.
• 97.5% of 2023-2024 trainees now in employment as teachers, of which 92.5% in employment in Bickinghamshire and neighbouring authorities.
• In 2023-2024, 37 teachers gained their QTS via the Astra Assessment Only route
• A network of 60+ schools in Buckinghamshire and surrounding areas
• 120+ tutors, trainers, mentors and support staff
• Primary, secondary and special school options
• 17 secondary subjects

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