Secondary Teaching leading to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) PGCE - PE

PE ITE programme is delivered by our team of experts in the Centre for Physical Education, Sport and Activity (CPESA).

You will join and be part of CPESA's dynamic network of physical educators and benefit from outstanding tutor input, an excellent group of partner school with top-class in school mentoring.

The PE components of the course will allow you to examine your values and principles and then look at how these translate into learner and learning led physical education. You will become fully familiar with the Kingston CPESA approach to teaching PE and this will hold you in good stead throughout your career.

Why choose this course?

Want to make a difference to the lives of young people in the classroom? Train to teach in one year with our PGCE Secondary course. Our small cohorts ensure you have the personalised support you need to succeed in your future career as a teacher.

We will prepare you to teach secondary students with additional opportunities to develop your ability to teach at sixth-form level. This course will enable you to become an effective, inclusive and evidence informed teacher.

Assessment

You will not be required to take any exams. Your academic work will be assessed through coursework, such as essays and presentations. At the end of each school placement, your teaching will be assessed in relation to the Teachers' Standards (DfE, 2011). You will receive a report that summarises your practice alongside targets to support your development in your next placement.