PGCE Physical Education (Secondary)

Course Overview This PGCE course leads to Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for the 11–16 age range, preparing you for a career as a confident and competent secondary-school teacher in England and Wales. You will experience a unique, research-informed approach that emphasizes innovative and inclusive physical activities alongside traditional sports. The program includes extensive practical experience through two teaching placements in our network of over 600 partner schools. Key Program Highlights Earn Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with enrichment opportunities to teach the 16-18 age phase Learn to teach an innovative 'A-List' of non-traditional activities, from tchoukball to urban gymnastics Gain practical experience with two teaching placements in contrasting school environments Train in the excellent sports facilities at the School of Sport and Service Management in Eastbourne Learn from research-active experts in the field of alternative physical education pedagogy