School of Education
The School of Education at Kingston University is consistently rated among the top education departments in the country. The latest Guardian University League Table has ranked the School as third best in the country, just behind Cambridge and Huddersfield. The newspaper's 'Value Added' score - which compares students' individual degree results with their entry qualifications - gave Kingston 10 out of 10.
- Guardian University League Table 2011 - Education (ranking 3rd)
- Guardian University League Table 2010 - Education (ranking 2nd)
- Guardian University League Table 2009 - Education (ranking 4th)
Meanwhile, the National Student Survey, which monitors satisfaction with university courses, has led to the School being rated the best in the United Kingdom for the quality of its BA(Hons) in Primary Teaching.
Teacher training
Kingston University has provided courses in initial teacher training for over 100 years. Today we offer you a stimulating, high quality preparation for professional life. The School of Education is regarded by Ofsted (the government agency that monitors teaching standards in education) as a high quality training provider across its primary and secondary courses. You can read our Ofsted reports online at www.ofsted.gov.uk.
- Primary Teaching leading to Qualified Teacher Status BA(Hons)
- Primary Teaching leading to Qualified Teacher Status PGCE
- Secondary Teaching leading to Qualified Teacher Status PGCE
News and activities
- Tuition Fees, Funding and Studying Abroad
Lecture - 10 February 2012