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PGCE Primary Education (5-11) at Leeds Trinity University

Leeds Trinity University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Teaching is about far more than delivering lessons. It is about inspiring curiosity, building relationships and helping children develop the knowledge, skills and confidence they need to succeed. Upon successful completion of all aspects of the programme and meeting the Teachers' Standards during your experiences in school, you will be recommended for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

Faculty: School of Education and Childhood  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Supporting Individual Needs, Developing Assessment Literacy.

Career pathways

Working alongside experienced colleagues, you will refine your classroom practice, demonstrate the Teachers' Standards and develop the confidence, professional judgement and adaptability expected of an Early Career Teacher.

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Application information

Entry requirements

An undergraduate honours degree or equivalent (2:2 or above). Please note that applicants with third-class honours degrees will be considered on an individual basis, and normally only if applicants have additional qualifications and/or significant relevant professional experience. GCSE Grade 4 (or C or accepted equivalent) in English Language or English Literature, Science and Mathematics. If you do not already have the appropriate GCSEs, or if you are unable to provide proof of your grades, please refer to the GCSE Equivalency information below. The ability to read effectively and communicate clearly and accurately in spoken and written standard English. Suitable personal and intellectual qualities required for teaching in primary schools. Applicants also need to demonstrate the commitment, attitudes and values appropriate to those of a primary teacher and the potential to train as a teacher. Strong applicants often have experience in primary schools, but this is not a requirement. This course is not available to students on a Student Route Visa.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,535 a year (2026/27). PGCE UK home tuition fee; alumni discounts not available. Source

International applicants: GBP 15,000 a year (2026/27). PGCE international tuition fee. Source

Intake: September 2026

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-teacher-training

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