School of Education

Trainee teacher funding announced for 2018/19

The Department of Education has announced that bursaries of up to £30,000 will be available for trainee teachers in 2018/19.

As in previous years, the amount of funding will depend on the subject and age-range students train to teach as well as their undergraduate degree results.

PGCE Secondary

  • Mathematics: £20,000 plus two early-career payments of £5,000 (after tax)
  • Physics, biology, chemistry, geography or modern languages: £26,000
  • English: £15,000
  • History: £9,000 for trainee with first/PhD; £4,000 for trainee with 2:1/masters

PGCE Primary

  • Mathematics: £6,000

Find out more from the Department for Education website

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Posted on Monday 16th October 2017

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