"I felt that my mentor was very constructive and we worked well together as a team." (Trainee at Bransgore Primary School)

"I was very well supported and felt that I understood and was able to fit into the teaching and learning culture of St Catherine’s. All the staff were very accessible and made me feel comfortable and confident in asking for advice if necessary." (Trainee at St Catherine’s Primary School)

"The environment within the school supports learning from the children all the way up to the teachers. This type of environment is one that encourages you to ask questions and learn with everyone else. It's like a wave of learning that you get carried along by." (Trainee at Bransgore Primary School)

"The school based experience was invaluable in providing opportunities to implement the theory and get plenty of practice." (Trainee at Ringwood Infant School)

"I felt very respected and included in the learning and teaching of the school environment." (Trainee at St. Catherine's Primary School)