We lead the region on quality training and development in Early Years Professional Status, and our Masters and research degree programmes attract students from across the world. Our Masters level Initial Teacher Education (PGCE) courses have received the highest grading from OfSTED inspectors and we offer a distinct professional Doctorate Programme attracting applicants from a range of professions.

We maintain excellent partnerships with regional schools, colleges, adult education groups, and with governments and universities internationally. Many of our graduates from the masters and research degree programmes occupy senior positions in policy-making and in higher education. As a School we are dedicated to preparing our students for future employment in a wide field of occupations.