Primary Education
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 112 A-level: BBC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit
About this course
BA (Hons) in Primary Education, leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme involves multiple school placements across different settings, progressing through building, enriching, and thriving phases. A final-year dissertation enables students to conduct a focused enquiry into teaching and learning.
Modules
- Professional Practice in Primary Teaching – Professionalism and Behaviour Management
- Teaching as Researchers
- Developing Self
- Teaching and Learning: Core subjects and PE
- Teaching and Learning: Foundation subjects
- School Experience 1: Building Phase
- Professional Practice in Primary Teaching: Considering Inclusive Practice
- Teachers and Researchers: Contemporary Issues
- Developing Self and Experiences
- Teaching and Learning: Core Subjects and PE - Planning, Progression, Assessment
- Teaching and Learning: Foundation Subjects - Planning, Progression, Assessment
- School Experience 2: Enriching Phase
- Professional Practice in Primary Teaching – Preparation for Transition into Early Career Teaching
- Teachers as Researchers – Dissertation
- Developing Self: Experiences and Practice
- Teaching and Learning: Core Subjects and PE – Contemporary Issues
- Teaching and Learning: Foundation Subjects - Diversity and Inclusion
- School Experience 3: Thriving Phase and Meeting the Teacher's Standards