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PGCE Secondary Physical Education (PE)

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    PGCE 1 year full-time

Course Description

Are you looking to become a secondary school teacher? The PGCE in Secondary Physical Education (PE) offers a one-year, full-time route to achieve Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). After completing this degree, you can begin your promising teaching career.

Why study this course?

  • Qualify as a teacher in one year – this course includes Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), allowing you to teach in any state-funded school in the UK and beyond
  • You can specialise your teaching qualification in the subject area you’re passionate about
  • Access to excellent practical facilities
  • The course will allow you to teach Key Stages 3 and 4 as well as A level (ages 11 to 19)
  • You’ll gain teaching experience in two contrasting school placements
  • You’ll be taught at Masters level – this means you can carry 60 Masters level credits forward to a full Masters level degree
  • We are offering a £1000 bursary for Chichester alumni students continuing their studies with a PGCE

Entry Requirements

  • Normally candidates will have an honours degree at 2.1 or above where the content can be demonstrated to be at least 50% physical education
  • All candidates must have achieved at least a ‘C’ / 4 in GCSE English and Mathematics and having the equivalent qualification in science is an advantage.
  • Some experience of observation in school and the ability to reflect on this are highly desirable.
  • Successful candidates are those who are able to demonstrate a genuine interest in sport through personal performance and the coaching of young people.
  • It is an advantage to hold governing body coaching awards. All applicants will be required to demonstrate awareness of professional requirements within schools and an awareness of the education sector.
  • GCSE Equivalency: We would normally expect applicants to have taken and passed the full GCSE course however in some circumstances we do accept equivalent qualifications or equivalency tests. If you are unable to enrol for the full GCSE course, please contact Admissions to discuss which equivalent qualifications we may accept.

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