Primary Education (5-11) with Recommendation for Qualified Teacher Status

You'll choose from two training models*:

University-led

• Study on-campus
• Develop your theoretical knowledge informed by the very latest research
• Supported by expert teaching staff
• Extensive placements organised by the university
• Placements will fit around your university lectures and seminars

School Direct 

• Learn on the job in your provider school(s)
• Supported by experienced teachers and mentors
• Underpin your practical learning with university study

As part of this course, you'll:

• Train to be a primary school teacher and teach children aged between five and 11 years
• Build your knowledge and teaching ability so that you can become a confident and inspiring practitioner
• Learn how to spark children's imaginations and learning
• Focus on developing your skill in teaching maths, English and science while you train across all primary stage National Curriculum subjects
• Explore established educational theories alongside new ideas, concepts and developments
• Enhance your studies and professional development with a range of practical teaching experiences

*Both routes lead to a PGCE with 60 master's credits on successful completion. There will be three assignments across the year, each leading to 20 master's level credits.

Once you have found the course you want to study in our online prospectus you will then click on the ‘Apply Now’ button located at the top of the online course page.

You will be asked to create an account on our application portal and complete your application via your Leeds Beckett account. Once you have submitted your application you should receive a decision in due course. The exception to this is if the course you have applied for has a closing date specified. In this case, we will wait until the closing date has passed before we contact you.