The ECT Exchange
Supporting your journey through your first years of teaching and beyond
The St Mary’s ECT Exchange is a community of practice where knowledge, resources, expertise, and experiences are shared across:
- ECT1s and ECT2s from both primary and secondary phases, in mainstream and SEND schools.
- Experts, practitioners and researchers from within the St Mary’s University.
- Practitioners and specialists from across the education sector.
ECT Portal: Your online gateway to access all elements of our growing research-informed programme, events and resources, designed to complement the ECT induction programme and wider CPD provision in your school.
St Mary’s ECT-CPD: Our specialist panel of practitioners, researchers and lecturers discuss practical approaches to key pedagogical issues and respond to questions and case studies specific to your context.
St Mary’s ECT-Pedagogy Panel: Join our full or halfday events where ECTs, lecturers, specialists, and practitioners collaborate on sharing and creating effective strategies and practice.
- Curriculum Review: evolution not revolution – implications for a coherent curriculum
- Developing a Climate Action Plan
- ‘Our Future is Ancestral’: a Brazilian Marche de Mulheres exhibition
You can join the ECT Exchange today via our ECT portal or by registering your details here: ECTExchange@stmarys.ac.uk
Enquiries
For enquiries, please contact:

Press team
020 8240 8262