Primary Education PGCE with QTS PGCE

If youve got an undergraduate degree and aspire to become a primary school teacher, then this course will help you on your way. The course focuses on developing the skills you need to teach children from ages five to eleven and upon successful completion we’ll recommend Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).<br/><br/>Why Primary Education?<br/>* You’ll develop your knowledge of National Curriculum subjects in the primary curriculum with a focus on teaching and learning in Key Stage 1 and 2 alongside hands-on classroom experience.<br/><br/><br/>* A significant amount of your learning will take place in our partnership schools. You’ll benefit from being able to observe experienced teachers, gain practical hands-on experience and mentoring to help you develop into an outstanding and successful teacher.<br/><br/><br/>* Successful completion of your PGCE course prepares you to start your first teaching post within a primary school.<br/><br/><br/>* Our course is designed to prepare you to teach pupils in the 5-11 age range, with opportunities to develop a comprehensive understanding of progression to Key Stage 3 and from the Early Years Foundation Stage. <br/><br/><br/>**Professional links and accreditations:** <br/>Upon successful completion of the programme we recommend Qualified Teaching Status be awarded by the Department for Education (https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education). This accreditation is reviewed on a regular basis. <br/><br/>**Additional costs:** <br/>* Your placements could be based in areas some distance from your point of study, so please be aware of potential associated travelling costs.<br/><br/><br/>* A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required to enable you to undertake placements in settings with children. We arrange this as part of the application process. Please note that there may be a charge for the DBS check. <br/>