Course summary
Take the School-led route into Secondary teaching with LJMU and gain Qualified Teacher Status and invaluable classroom experience.
- Train within a school setting and be involved in school life from the first day of term
- Choose from a wide variety of Secondary teacher training routes (see Details tab for more information)
- Follow a curriculum developed and delivered in partnership with outstanding local schools
- Learn from expert teachers
- Prepare for a career as an innovative and creative teacher with one of LJMU's excellent Lead Partners
- Archbishop Blanch School, Liverpool
- The Sandstone Trust, based at Tarporley High School, Cheshire
- The Learning Alliance, based at Knutsford Academy, Cheshire
- North West Learning Partnership, St Helens
- Turton School, Bolton
- The Heath School, Runcorn
- Weatherhead High School, Wallasey, Wirral
- Wigan & West Lancashire Catholic School Direct, based at St Peter’s Catholic High School, Wigan
Assessment method
To cater for the wide-ranging content of our courses and the varied learning preferences of our students, we offer a range of assessment methods on each programme. Assessment methods include: critical reflections on research and practice, small scale research projects, the design and analysis of learning experiences, presentations and a portfolio of professional activities. You will need to monitor your progression towards achieving the professional standards required for Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and maintain a professional development portfolio.
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degree: -Have a first-degree classification normally a minimum of 2.2 Honours or equivalent from a UK university, or equivalent overseas qualification GCSEs and equivalents: -Have at least a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Mathematics or their equivalent International requirements: -IELTS overall 7.0 (minimum 6.5 in each component) Extra Requirements: -Receipt of satisfactory Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Certificate prior to enrolment -Completion of a medical questionnaire, for medical clearance by the LJMU Occupational Health team, to confirm Fitness to Teach. -If an applicant needs to improve their subject knowledge, they may be asked to complete a subject knowledge enhancement (SKE) course. -RPL is not accepted on this programme
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| International | £18250 | 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.
Provider information
Liverpool John Moores University
Student Life Building
Copperas Hill
Liverpool
L3 5AJ