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Primary Teaching at University of Northumbria at Newcastle
University of Northumbria at Newcastle is ranked 40th of 56 universities for primary teaching on our measures. 85% of students are positive about the course.
Typical offer 96–112 UCAS pointsNorthumbria University, England1 courseRanked on partial data
How it compares with other primary teaching courses
The marker shows the typical (median) primary teaching course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC3%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC29%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB24%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB23%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA14%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more8%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
The course at a glance
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
Primary Education
BA · 3 years
Typical offer96–112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 85%
- Stay on
- 87%
- Entry points
- 124
- Graduate jobs
- –
- Salary
- –
Accredited: Department for Education
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
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Similar ranking
- Plymouth Marjon UniversityRanked 38
- Sheffield Hallam UniversityRanked 39
- Oxford Brookes UniversityRanked 41
- University of CumbriaRanked 42
Nearby
- University of Sunderland11 miles away, ranked 54
- Durham University14 miles away, ranked 22
- Teesside University32 miles away, ranked 7
- York St John University72 miles away, ranked 21
Living in Newcastle
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of Northumbria at Newcastle’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
University of Northumbria at Newcastle accommodation