Area 2 — Dental Foundation Training 2026
Dental Foundation Training scheme in Yorkshire and the Humber — 21 foundation places for the 2026 intake.
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Places (2026)21
Programme typeStandard DFT (1 year)
Anchor / baseLeeds — West Yorkshire patch (verified from scheme doc)
📚 Study days
Various sites & days — confirmed with your scheme timetable
About this scheme
From 2026 scheme doc: covers Batley, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Holmfirth, Huddersfield, Leeds, Pontefract, Wakefield (split into two schemes). TPDs: Mark McAlister, Anthony Kilcoyne.
Allocation history
| Year | Allocated | National rank range of appointees |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #19–#446 |
| 2024 | 21 | #13–#573 |
| 2023 | 22 | #19–#550 |
| 2022 | 22 | #23–#1061 |
🗺 View this scheme on the interactive map📄 Official scheme pack (.docx)
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