Primary Education (5-11) (QTS) PGCE

by University of Nottingham Claim Listing

This course will develop you into a creative and innovative teacher of primary aged children (children aged 5 to 11 age range). Underpinned by up to date research and theory this course will enable you to teach both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

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1 Year

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Overview

This course will develop you into a creative and innovative teacher of primary aged children (children aged 5 to 11 age range). Underpinned by up to date research and theory this course will enable you to teach both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

At the end of the course you will be recommended for QTS, and you will also have studied for 60 credits at Masters’ level. This may contribute to a full Masters degree in the future if you wish to continue your studies.

The University of Northampton has a long-standing reputation in training creative, dynamic and innovative teachers that transform lives and inspire change for children.

Highlights

  • Super supportive learning environment

  • You will be assigned a Personal Academic Tutor who is your main contact throughout the course and are there for you both personally and academically

  • Placements in two different schools with trained mentors including:

  • Moderation Tutor whilst on placement

  • UON trained mentor who is based in the school where you are training

  • Use of School Experience Collection within the 24/7 library and learning zoneCourse Details

This course has been designed to contribute towards achieving the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goal: 

You will develop the skills, knowledge and understanding that you need to become a creative teacher who will be able to make a significant difference to the lives of children.

In doing so you will demonstrate the professional standards for teaching the 5 to 11 age range as required by the Department for Education. We are committed to ensuring you achieve a high-quality primary education degree with QTS.

If you studied your undergraduate degree with the University of Northampton and are enrolling on to a full-time PGCE Primary QTS 5-11 course in 2024/25 then you will be eligible for the University of Northampton Alumni PGCE Bursary Award*.

This course focuses on the priorities of the KS1 and KS2 National Curriculum and national priorities in education. You will learn how to teach, how to lead and you will develop your subject knowledge to give you confidence and competence in the classroom.

School Based Placements

There are three seven week block placements during the programme which enables you to get fully immersed into the life of the school and to understand the role of the teacher.  By the end of the third placement you will assume 80% of the class and teacher responsibilities, which will prepare you for the next stages of your career.

Alongside your placements, there are two Masters’ level modules: Teaching, Learning and Assessment, and Professional Studies. These modules are worth 60 credits at Masters’ level and can contribute to the MA in Education.

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    University Park Nottingham, Nottingham

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