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PGCE - Postgraduate Certificate of Education
Huddersfield Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Do you aspire to nurture curiosity, creativity, and development in the early years and primary classroom? If you hold an undergraduate degree, our Primary and Early Years Education PGCE with QTS is the perfect step towards achieving your teaching dreams. This course is designed to equip you with the skills to teach children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1, empowering you to inspire and support pupils aged 3-7 while developing a strong foundation in teaching and understanding their progression towards Key Stage 2. Why Choose Primary and Early Years Education? Hands-On Learning: Gain invaluable classroom experience in partnership schools where you’ll observe, learn from, and work alongside experienced teachers. Expert Support: Benefit from dedicated mentoring, organised school placements, and tailored academic guidance to help you thrive in your role. Comprehensive Curriculum: Develop your understanding of National Curriculum subjects, with a focus on teaching and learning strategies specific to Early Years and Key Stage 1. Career-Ready: This course prepares you for your first teaching post in a primary school, ensuring you have the confidence, skills, and knowledge to make a difference.