BA (Hons) Primary Education Later Years (5-11) with QTS
Study Level | Level 6 |
Duration | 3 Academic Years |
Start Date | September 2024 |
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners?
Do you have a desire to inspire and educate the next generation? If so, we invite you to embark on an exciting journey into the world of teaching with Bradford College.
We understand that starting a career in teaching can be both exciting and challenging. That’s why we offer a supportive environment for new teachers. From mentorship programs to professional development opportunities, you will have access to the resources and guidance needed to thrive in your teaching journey.
As an aspiring teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in a city that celebrates diversity and embraces inclusivity. Bradford is home to 209 schools – 54 secondary schools and 165 primary schools – providing great local career opportunities for aspiring teachers.
Whether you’re interested in teaching in primary, secondary or further education settings – Bradford College has a teaching course for you.
1. Making a Difference: Have a direct impact on the lives of young learners. As a teacher, you have the opportunity to inspire, educate, and shape the minds of future generations. You can make a difference by helping students develop their skills, knowledge, and confidence, and by instilling in them a love for learning.
2. Lifelong Learning: As an educator, you are constantly exposed to new ideas, research, and teaching methods. You have the opportunity to expand your own knowledge and skills, and to stay intellectually stimulated.
3. Job Security and Stability: The demand for qualified teachers is consistently high, and there is a constant need for educators in schools and educational institutions. Once you have established yourself as a teacher, you can enjoy a stable career with opportunities for advancement and professional development. The average starting salary of a teacher is around £30,000.
Rated Ofsted Good in October 2023, our Margaret McMillan School of Education provides an excellent environment for the next generation of teachers to learn about their chosen profession.
Bradford College is a lead delivery partner for Initial Teacher Training with Leeds Trinity University. This partnership enables Bradford College to continue to deliver qualified teacher training qualifications in Bradford. Read more information about this partnership.
Are you ready to take the first step towards a fulfilling career in teaching? Once you have found the right course for you, you will need to apply for a teacher training course through the Department of Education. Links are on each of the following course pages.
Need help to decide? Talk to our friendly Admissions Team to find out more.
Our dedicated team is here to support you throughout your journey, from application to placement.
You may be eligible for a bursary from the Department of Education if your teaching training course leads to qualified teacher status (QTS). The amount you receive is tax-free and does not need to be paid back, which is only received if you train in certain subjects.
For more information on eligibility and how to apply, please visit Get Into Teaching.