Hardworking and ambitious students. Good facilities in sixth form
Cons
Unhealthy work environment. Very few opportunities for useful and specific CPD in your subject area. Little to no regard for staff wellbeing, work-life balance and mental health (both staff and students). Unrealistic expectations
Hostile work environment
Unfriendliness
Bullying, gossiping and lack of support
Distressing factors that contribute to negative attitude towards placement
Lack of aid for PGCEs due to staff workload