Mentor Zone

Mentor Zone

The Partnership Office

Based at St Luke’s Campus, the Partnership Office deals with all sorts of work related to Initial Teacher Education and the partnerships between the School of Education and schools.

Partnership Office work includes:

  • Placing all trainee teachers on the university-based course for their school-based work in partner schools throughout the South West
  • Ensuring ITT Criteria and university processes are followed
  • Support school and university staff in the training of PGCE trainees
  • Support other School of Education courses with work related placements

The Partnership team

Corinne GreavesPartnership DirectorAs Partnership Director, Corinne is responsible for overseeing the partnerships with schools. She is responsible for the formation and quality of the partnerships, the provision of the induction and support of mentors and for the assessment and moderation of trainees. 
Lisa FrippITE Programme ManagerLisa manages the university-facing elements of the PGCE programmes such as admissions, registration, quality assurance and examination boards. She also produces programme data and supports the PGCE programme team in being ready for an Ofsted inspection at any time.
Gini WilliamsPartnership Relations ManagerGini places trainees into partnership schools; supports teachers through an extensive programme of partnership induction and ongoing support; deals with trainees’ questions and concerns about school-based work, and is also responsible for supporting University Lead Mentors when they undertake their visits to trainees in schools.
Fiona BosleyPartnership Relations ManagerFiona places trainees into partnership schools; supports teachers through an extensive programme of partnership induction and ongoing support; deals with trainees’ questions and concerns about school-based work, and is also responsible for supporting University Lead Mentors when they undertake their visits to trainees in schools.
Jon VagueSenior AdministratorJon is responsible for a wide variety of administrative tasks such as processing and approving expense claims, school payments and ULM pay claims and also organises the external examiner visits. He is also responsible for the Data Analysis and Quality Assurance for the Partnership aspects of the PGCE programme.
Lucie BakerPartnership Office
Co-ordinator		Lucie coordinates the Partnership Office and manages the administration team’s workload. She is responsible for the trainee’s Individual Development Portfolios (IDP) and Communications to schools and trainees. Along with Eileen and Phoebe, she deals with enquiries through the Exeter Partner inbox and phone.
Eileen Pye and Phoebe DaviesAdministrative AssistantsEileen and Phoebe provide administrative support for the Primary and Secondary programmes. They deal with enquiries through the Exeter Partner inbox and phone, as well as tracking induction and mentor training and supporting schools and trainees with all aspects of the IDP.