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BA Primary Education

Liverpool John Moores University

Institution
Liverpool John Moores University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Primary Education
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
3500001038
Median salary
£29,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 32 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 82%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 70%
  • Academic support: 85%
  • Organisation and management: 79%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 63%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 65 students who started

  • Continued on course: 88%
  • Left higher education: 13%

What graduates do next

Based on about 31 graduates who answered

  • Working: 82%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 2%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Teaching Professionals: 75%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 10%
  • Administrative occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 100%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 95%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 95%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 59%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
  • West Midlands: 9%
  • London: 3%
  • Wales: 9%
  • Northern Ireland: 14%

Who gets in

Based on about 60 students who started

  • A levels: 98%
  • Other HE qualification: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Department for Education (DfE) for the purpose of delivering initial teacher training programmes to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £29,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £33,500. The £29,500 median after five years is £3,000 less than the UK median for Teacher training.

What do graduates of BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University do next?

88% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University?

82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University?

The average entrant had 146 UCAS points.

Is BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Department for Education (DfE) for the purpose of delivering initial teacher training programmes to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).

Does BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Primary Education at Liverpool John Moores University?

88% of students continued into their second year, and 13% left higher education.