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Train to teach Modern Foreign Languages.
Learning another language opens doors. As a modern foreign languages teacher, you'll help pupils develop communication skills, cultural understanding and confidence in a global society.
About the subject.
Whether teaching French, Spanish or German, you’ll encourage pupils to see beyond their own experiences and engage with different cultures, perspectives and ways of life.
Teaching languages is an opportunity to inspire curiosity about the wider world and help young people develop skills that can benefit them throughout their lives.
Why teach Modern Foreign Languages?
Languages help pupils:
- Communicate in different languages
- Develop cultural awareness
- Build confidence and resilience
- Strengthen memory and problem-solving skills
- Prepare for international study and careers
As a modern foreign languages teacher, you’ll help pupils develop skills that broaden horizons and create opportunities.
Funding and applying.
When you apply through DfE Apply, search for provider NIoT@Ormiston and use the course code below. Bursary amounts are subject to eligibility, availability, government backing and annual change – see our Finance page for details.
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- French
- DfE Apply course code 2 B 6 6
- £20,000 bursary may be available (2026/27)
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- Spanish
- DfE Apply course code V 0 5 2
- £20,000 bursary may be available (2026/27)
Entry requirements for all subjects are on the Secondary ITT page →
Ready to inspire the next generation?
Train to teach languages with Ormiston Teacher Training and gain the knowledge, skills and classroom experience needed to begin a rewarding career in education.
Register for one of our upcoming events or find out how to apply to Ormiston Teacher Training, and a member of our team will contact you.