English (Secondary PGCE - Graduates only) PGCE

**UCAS Code<br/>Secondary English (PGCE): 2X5X**<br/><br/>Unashamedly ambitious the Athrofa English PGCE pathway prepares you to teach across the secondary age range – from the Area of Learning and Experience for Languages, Literacy and Communication to the exam groups for GSCE and A level qualifications<br/><br/>The central aim of the course is to educate confident, expert, competent and professional teachers of English with a secure knowledge of research-based effective approaches to teaching, and the enthusiasm and skill to help all pupils understand, enjoy, and improve their skills and knowledge in English.<br/><br/>Potential candidates will be ambitious and committed, have high expectations, be versatile and resilient, able to expertly engage with their subject, language and literature. <br/><br/>The Athrofa Professional Learning Partnership with its partner schools will support you in becoming a critically reflective practitioner whose practice revolves around a safe, vibrant learning environment with challenging, informed high expectations. <br/><br/>We strive to produce teachers who are resilient lifelong learners, with a passion to do the same for their pupils.