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About Primary Education in the Junior Years (7-11) degrees

This course will help you to gain the practical skills and theoretical knowledge you’ll need to educate and inspire children. Whilst preparing you to teach the whole of the Primary School age range, this course focuses primarily on the needs, development and education of children aged 7-11.

You will have the opportunity to gain the skills to plan, teach, assess and manage children in school. You will also receive training in the standards needed to attain qualified teacher status. You will gain an understanding of learning theory, the role of modern foreign languages in primary education and the subject areas taught in the National Curriculum. There are also opportunities to teach abroad in Germany, France or Spain.

You will engage in school based training in Key Stage 2 and have the opportunity to explore learning in alternative environments, including sports programmes, hospitals and secondary schools.

 

Benefits of Primary Education in the Junior Years (7-11) degrees

• 97% of course graduates find work in teaching or related fields;
• The programme has been commended by Ofsted for its very strong partnership with schools from across the region;
• Teaching opportunities abroad in Germany, France or Spain;
• The course includes the opportunity to gain the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS);
• The course includes the opportunity to study for the Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies

Modules for Primary Education in the Junior Years (7-11) degrees

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