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title: "Preston PSA"
url: "https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/train-to-teach/preston-psa"
school: "Ashton Community Science College"
---

# Preston PSA

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#### Want to teach?

The Preston Teaching School Alliance School Direct training programme provides graduates with a direct route into teaching. The Preston Alliance, working in partnership with the University of Cumbria, consists of a variety of primary, secondary and special schools with a proven track record of providing outstanding teacher training. You will be trained by outstanding teachers within the alliance and receive specialist input from University of Cumbria staff leading to the award of Postgraduate Certificate of Education with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).

We are extremely proud of the successes and the consistently positive feedback we receive from our trainees.

[Website](http://www.prestontsa.org.uk/)

### About Us

- [Admissions](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/admissions)
- [Catchup Funding](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/catchup-funding)
- [Data Protection](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/Data-Protection)
- [Exam Results &amp; Performance](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/school-performance)
- [Feeder Primary Schools](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/feeder-primary-schools)
- [Financial Information](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/financial-information)
- [Governors Information](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/governors-information)
- [Job Vacancies](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/job-vacancies)
- [OFSTED Reports](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/ofsted-reports)
- [Policies](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/policies)
- [Pupil Premium](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/Pupil-Premium)
- [School Lettings](https://ashtoncsc.schoolhire.co.uk/)
- [Vision and Values](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/vision-and-values)
- [Want to teach?](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/train-to-teach)
    - [Information](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/train-to-teach)
    - [Preston PSA](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/train-to-teach/preston-psa)
    - [Ripley ITT](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/train-to-teach/ripley-itt)

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#### Ashton Community Science College

 Aldwych Drive
Ashton-on-Ribble
Preston
Lancashire
PR2 1SL

 01772 513002
 <enquiries@ashtoncsc.com>

#### Useful Links

- [Admissions](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/admissions)
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- [Policies](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/about-us/policies)
- [Job Vacancies](https://www.ashtoncsc.lancs.sch.uk/job-vacancies)

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