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BA Primary Education (3-11) with rec. for QTS

Birmingham Newman University

Institution
Birmingham Newman University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Primary Education (3-11) with rec. for QTS
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
QAP3PRIM3NWF
Median salary
£32,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 46 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 85%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 86%
  • Academic support: 87%
  • Organisation and management: 73%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 81%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 105 students who started

  • Continued on course: 92%
  • Left higher education: 8%

What graduates do next

Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 85%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Teaching Professionals: 75%
  • Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
  • Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
  • Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 85%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 150 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 1%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
  • East Midlands: 1%
  • West Midlands: 92%
  • East of England: 1%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 85 students who started

  • A levels: 80%
  • Access course: 6%
  • Other HE qualification: 6%
  • Other qualifications: 8%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Primary Education (3-11) with rec. for QTS at Birmingham Newman University earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,000 and £34,000. The £32,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Teacher training.

What do graduates of BA Primary Education (3-11) with rec. for QTS at Birmingham Newman University do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Primary Education (3-11) with rec. for QTS at Birmingham Newman University?

85% 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 (3-11) with rec. for QTS at Birmingham Newman University?

The average entrant had 126 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA Primary Education (3-11) with rec. for QTS at Birmingham Newman University?

92% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.