Primary Education 5-11 (QTS)

About this programme

The University of Northampton has a long-standing reputation training creative, dynamic and innovative teachers that transform lives and inspire change in children. Our BA Primary Education Degree with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) is for anyone who is interested in a career in teaching. The course focuses on the KS1 and KS2 National Curriculum, as well as national priorities in education. You will learn how to teach, lead and develop your subject knowledge, all while gaining the skills and confidence to succeed in the classroom. By studying a primary teaching degree with QTS at undergraduate level, you will explore subjects in depth and gain considerable experience before embarking on your teaching career. At the end of the course, you will graduate with a BA (Hons) degree and be awarded qualified teacher status. Based on Office for Students (OfS) data from the National Student Survey . Complete University Guide 2027 , Education Subject Area, For Student Satisfaction (East Midlands only) Daily Mail data for UON. The Times 2027 League Table for Education. An Ofsted rating of “good” indicates that an education or childcare provider meets all the necessary requirements and provides high-quality teaching, learning, and care. This rating indicates that the organisation has a supportive and enriching environment, is committed to continuous improvement, and prepares students well for their next steps in life. We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels and BTEC or Cambridge Technical qualifications.