| Student type | Fees to pay |
|---|---|
| UK students | £9,250 |
| EU students | £9,250 |
Crocketts Community Primary School
Primary (2BPS)
PGCE with QTS full time
- Accredited body
- Newman University
- Financial support
- Student finance if you’re eligible
- Qualification
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PGCE with QTS
A postgraduate certificate in education (PGCE) with qualified teacher status (QTS) will allow you to teach in state schools in England and may allow you to teach in other parts of the UK.
It may also allow you to teach overseas, though you should always check what qualifications are needed in the country you’d like to teach in.
Many PGCE courses include credits that count toward a Master’s degree.
- Course length
- 1 year
- Date you can apply from
- 8 October 2019
- Date course starts
- September 2020
- Website
- http://www.crockettscommunityprimary.co.uk
Contents
- About the course
- Interview process
- How school placements work
- Fees
- Financial support
- Requirements
- About the training provider
- Training with disabilities and other needs
- Contact details
- Apply
- Support and advice
About the course
What is the course? A PGCE course which focuses on teaching skills and subject knowledge working with Newman University College. there will be up to 31 weeks spent in two schools. The second placement will be 5 to 6 weeks. There is also the opportunity to complete 2 masters elements worth a total of 60 credits (180 is needed for the full masters).
What qualifications do I need? A UK bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, a standard equivalent to a grade C in English and Maths GCSE and for primary you will additionally need a standard equivalent to a C GCSE Science. Please see http://www.ucas.com/how-it-all-works/teacher-training/entry-requirements
How can I find out more? If you have specific questions you can call Mary Simmons at Lightwoods Primary School on 0121 429 2542 or email sarah.verrecchia@lightwoods.sandwell.sch.uk How long does it take?
The PGCE will start in September and be completed at the end of July.
Interview process
If you have specific questions regarding the interview process you can call Mary Simmons at Lightwoods Primary School on 0121 429 2542 or email sarah.verrecchia@lightwoods.sandwell.sch.uk
Applications are through UCAS. All applications will be considered by Newman and the Lead School. Suitable applicants will be invited for interview.
How school placements work
Placement schools are chosen with candidate’s in mind and the distance trainees have to travel from home to school is always considered.
The School Direct route ensures that trainees are in their host schools for a long as possible during the year . There is some time spent in Newman academic studies which runs alongside .
There will be up to 31 weeks spent in two schools. The second placement will be 5 to 6 weeks. School Experience 3 will be approx 6 to 8 weeks. You could be teaching ages 6 to 11 years only depending on preference.
Fees
Financial support
You may also be eligible for a loan while you study – note that you’ll have to apply for undergraduate student finance.
Find out about financial support if you’re from outside the UK.
Requirements
Qualifications
A UK bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification, a standard equivalent to a grade C in English and Maths GCSE and for primary you will additionally need a standard equivalent to a C GCSE Science.
About the training provider
Welcome to the Crocketts Community Primary and Newman University School Direct PGCE Programme.
Crocketts Community Primary School.
“Working in partnership to develop expertise and raise standards.”
Crocketts Community Primary works in partnership with Newman University and a number of local primary and secondary schools. It is an excellent place to train to teach for reasons including:
- A decade of successful training with Newman University on undergraduate, postgraduate and GTP routes.
- Crocketts Community Primary is committed to supporting and developing the next generation of teachers.
- The Senior Leadership Team have worked and supported in other schools.
We have developed a close knit partnership which has a strong foundation based on a depth of experience within a family community; overall this allows us to create an excellent, personalised experience with outstanding support. We tailor and customise each individual’s training programme to develop them into balanced well rounded professionals. At the heart of our vision is the need to provide outstanding teaching and a positive learning experience for all children.
About the accredited body
With a strong community cluster of schools we can offer training tailored to the individual’s needs which are superbly supported by the longstanding expertise from Newman University.
What can I expect at Newman University?
- Academic and Professional Tutor - There will be a named tutor to support your academic and professional development through tutorial and email support
- Partnership Tutor- A tutor from Newman will oversee and moderate the assessment of your school-based training
- High quality taught sessions delivered by expert tutors
- A virtual learning environment
- Access to the Newman University library
Training with disabilities and other needs
Crocketts Community Primary values diversity and the unique contribution that all their staff and trainees bring. If you have a disability, you shouldn’t be dissuaded from applying as our training programme caters for individual needs.
Contact details
- claire.gibbs@crocketts.school
- Telephone
- 0121 558 1659
- Website
- http://www.crockettscommunityprimary.co.uk
- Address
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Crocketts Community Primary School
Coopers Lane
West Midlands
B67 7DW
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