This intensive one-year course is designed for graduates wishing to teach in primary schools. It will involve 38 weeks attendance spread over one academic year. The Course The course prepares students to teach all subjects of the National Curriculum and Religious Education. Students will also study professional issues including organisation, planning, assessment and equal opportunities. Extensive opportunities are provided for students to attain the appropriate professional standards in partner schools.
Students undertake four blocks of school experience in different contexts.
For one block students have the opportunity to work in their non-preferred Key Stage. Assessment of the course is continuous and is through written assignments and practical teaching. The responsibility for assessment is shared by schools and University College Northampton. Admissions Advice Application is through GTTR and candidates are advised to read the handbook. 1 CSE or Grade C or above in GCSE or their equivalent, in both English and Mathematics and Science.