PGCE Secondary Religious Education

This course leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for the 11-to-16 age range, which qualifies you to be a teacher in secondary schools in England and Wales. Where possible, we also give you the chance to gain experience in the 11-to-18 age range. Religious Education (RE) helps build young people’s understanding and appreciation of different beliefs, practices, and religions, and how these relate to the modern world.

• Developing subject expertise and subject specialism
• School-Based Learning: Reflections on Practice
• Research-informed practice
• Securing Pupil Progress
• Active Inquiry and Intervention: impacting upon Pupil Progress

Employability:

our graduates are represented in virtually every secondary school in east London. Some are now deputy’s heads or in senior management roles in schools that are taking our current trainees for their placements. Across all subjects, from maths to modern languages, our teacher training graduates are acting as mentors to those following in their footsteps. The partnership means that you have a head start when it comes to securing a teaching post in east London at the end of your training. Both local authorities and individual schools visit our campus regularly to meet our trainees and advertise available vacancies.