Primary Education with English BA (Hons)

Available for Clearing 2025

Course Overview - Primary Education with English BA (Hons)

Gain the confidence to enthuse primary school pupils with a love of English while developing your own knowledge of literature with BA Primary Education with English Specialism (QTS).

This course will introduce you to a range of children’s literature that can be used to develop reading for pleasure in the primary classroom and consider what texts are within the context of the primary curriculum. Opportunities to evaluate the impact of stories and poetry on the development of children’s literacy will be explored, including consideration of heritage texts, contemporary fiction...

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Course Information

1 Clearing option available

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

10/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Whiteknights
Pepper Lane
Reading
RG6 6UR

Application Details

Course Code

X1Q3

Institution Code

R12

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

Not Accepted

Scottish Higher

A,B,B,B,B

Grade B in Higher English or a related subject. Acceptable subjects: History, Sociology, Philosophy and Drama.

Access to HE Diploma

D:18,M:27

Must include at least 12 level 3 credits in English or a related subject. Acceptable subjects: History, Sociology, Philosophy and Drama.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

Grade 5 in Higher Level English or a related subject. Acceptable subjects: History, Sociology, Philosophy and Drama.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

Modules taken must be comparable to A level English or a related subject. Acceptable subjects: History, Sociology, Philosophy and Drama.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English, Mathematics and Science at grade C or 4

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

M2,M2,M2

Grade M2 in English or a related subject. Acceptable subjects: History, Sociology, Philosophy and Drama.

A level

B,B,B

Grade B in A level English or a related subject. Acceptable subjects: History, Sociology, Philosophy and Drama.

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Fees and funding

England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535
EU, International £25,250

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