BA Primary Education with QTS
St Mary's University, Twickenham
What students say
Based on about 71 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 94%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 98%
- Organisation and management: 93%
- Learning resources: 93%
- Student voice: 89%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 70%
- Left higher education: 30%
What graduates do next
Based on about 52 graduates who answered
- Working: 89%
- Working and studying: 3%
- Unemployed: 1%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 91%
- Administrative occupations: 1%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 1%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 1%
- Find their work meaningful: 96%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 84%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 245 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 11%
- London: 52%
- South East: 33%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
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, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Primary Education with QTS at St Mary's University, Twickenham earn?
The median salary is £34,000 after 15 months, £30,000 after 3 years, £35,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,000 and £38,500. The £35,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Teacher training.
What do graduates of BA Primary Education with QTS at St Mary's University, Twickenham do next?
92% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Primary Education with QTS at St Mary's University, Twickenham?
94% 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 with QTS at St Mary's University, Twickenham?
The average entrant had 54 UCAS points.
Is BA Primary Education with QTS at St Mary's University, Twickenham 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).
How many students continue on BA Primary Education with QTS at St Mary's University, Twickenham?
70% of students continued into their second year, and 30% left higher education.