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BA Primary Education with English

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Education
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction76%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

above national median

Typical starting salary for Education graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£31,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Education graduates nationally earn £19,000–£38,500 (301 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
85%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
03
Caring personal services
0%
04
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
0%
05
Secretarial and related occupations
0%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (13901)
13901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (92% response rate)

75%
Teaching Quality
75%
Assessment & Feedback
72%
Academic Support
78%
Organisation
75%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Reading
Average Weekly Rent
£155
Est. Annual Total£13,220
📊5% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
5%
64-79
5%
80-95
15%
96-111
15%
112-127
20%
128-143
20%
144-159
10%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

Foundation
54%
A-level
41%
Access
3%
Other HE
3%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (13901)

13901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

20%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

62%Secretarial and related
48%Business and public service associate
18%Teaching
10%Leisure, travel and related personal service
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
95%
Career On Track