Primary Teaching (QTS) BA (Hons)

**Reasons to choose Kingston**– We are No. 1 in London and No. 3 in the UK for Education (Guardian University League Tables 2021)– You’ll choose an area of the primary curriculum (a specialism) to explore in depth throughout the course.– Kingston has been training teachers for over 100 years.**About this course**Few careers are as rewarding, or as important, as teaching. Choosing to study at Kingston will give your career the best possible start.On this course, you’ll spend 120 days in school, developing your teaching skills with support from experienced teachers. Placements will be in a different school each year, giving you experience of teaching children from different backgrounds in a variety of settings.You’ll also study pedagogy (the art of teaching), theories of learning and child development, safeguarding, and ways of supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). If you are offered a place on this course, we recommend you spend time in a primary school to become familiar with the teaching environment.