Course summary
The BA Hons in Primary Education with QTS is a school-based, three-year undergraduate course leading to Qualified Teacher Status. WHO IT IS RELEVANT FOR: Anyone who wants to be a primary school teacher and has A Levels or equivalent (equal to 112 UCAS tariff points) DURATION OF COURSE: This course is full time for three years. Starting September 2025. COURSE DELIVERY
- Trainees will be placed in a host school for two days a week.
- One and a half days a week will be Directed Study at Two Mile Ash Initial Teacher Training Partnership based at St Mary & ST Giles School, Stony Stratford/Galley Hill, Milton Keynes.
- One and a half days a week will be set aside for self-directed study time and enrichment activities.
- School-based training means that trainees are immediately immersed in a school environment where they are learning from experienced mentors while using and applying their knowledge and understanding to classroom learning through Teaching Practices.
- Trainees will participate in a range of training that focuses on developing a reflective and critical evaluation of research, policy and practice to ensure their pedagogical knowledge reflects current thinking.
- Trainees will be based in a school for the duration of a year, each year the school that they are based in will change so trainees get a full and rounded experience of working within different schools.
- TMAITTP is able to offer a more personalised approach to your degree and journey to achieving QTS.
- TMA ITTP is the most established Primary Teacher Training Provider in Milton Keynes, experienced in supporting trainees to become Outstanding Teachers though our PGCE route.
- A large and supportive partnership of schools that allows us to find the right host school to support each trainee.
- Trainees are able to acess resources at both Two Mile Ash Initial Teacher Training Partnership and Birmingham City University
- Whilst Birmingham City University accredit and award the degree, students will be based in Milton Keynes.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Primary
How to apply
29Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- UE18
- Institution code:
- T89
- Campus name:
- Main Site TMA ITTP
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
If you wish to apply to us for teacher training and your secondary school qualifications (ie. your GCSE and A-level equivalents) were obtained overseas, you will need to apply for a statement of comparability from UK NARIC and submit this with your application, along with photocopies of your certificates. Once you have filled in the online application form you will need to supply us with an individual statement from NARIC addressed to you personally. A general comparability printed off the internet is not sufficient.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
Additional entry requirements
Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
Interview
Other
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Sponsorship information
No sponsored routes available. All applicants must have residential rights in the UK. either ILR or visas that last the whole of the three years.
Provider information
Two Mile Ash ITTP (partnered with Chiltern Training Group)
c/o Fairfields Primary School
Apollo Avenue
Fairfields
Milton Keynes
MK11 4BA