Primary Education (Accelerated Degree)

About this course

Primary education is the foundation of children's formal learning, encompassing the years from reception through to the end of key stage two. Teachers in primary settings shape children's early experiences of literacy, numeracy, science, and the arts, as well as their relationship with learning itself, their confidence, and their social development. The accelerated route to a primary education degree is designed for people who are clear in their vocation and want to enter the classroom sooner, completing a full degree in two intensive years of full-time study rather than three. At Leeds Beckett University, this two-year accelerated Primary Education degree takes a child-centred and reflective approach. You will explore how children learn and develop across the primary age range, engage with the social and educational issues shaping schools today, and develop the critical thinking and pr

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 75% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 50% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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