Student 2016/17 - Placement school
Student 2016/17Fields required from institutions in All fieldsPlacement school | return to field list |
Type | field | ||||
Short name | PLMNTSCH | ||||
Description |
This field describes a school where a trainee is undertaking a placement. | ||||
Applicable to | England | ||||
Coverage | All ITTPlacement entities. | ||||
Notes |
This field should contain a Unique Reference Number (URN), as shown on Edubase. Training programmes are designed to provide trainee teachers with sufficient time being trained in schools, early years and/or further education settings to enable them to demonstrate that they have met all the standards for QTS. This means they would typically be structured to include at least the following periods of time to be spent in training in schools, early years or further education settings:
Note: If a trainee has been to more than five placements, they should return the five they were at for the longest period of time. Where the employing school does not have a URN, the below generic codes should be used:
The 'Not applicable/not available' code would cover placements taking place in England and Wales but not in schools and so the establishment does not have a URN. | ||||
Quality rules |
Quality rules to follow
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Reason required |
To allow NCTL to track where trainees are on their placements, for statistical analysis and research. | ||||
Part of | |||||
Field length | 6 | ||||
Minimum occurrences | 1 | ||||
Maximum occurrences | 1 | ||||
Schema components |
Element: PLMNTSCH
Data type: URNType | ||||
Owner | National College for Teaching and Leadership | ||||
Version | 1.1 | ||||
Date modified | 2017-04-28 | ||||
Change management notes | Guidance has been added to this field, providing generic codes to use when the employing school doesn't have a URN. |
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