Primary Education at Plymouth Marjon University
Primary Education (BA (Hons), X321) at Plymouth Marjon University asked for CCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on marjon.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~CCC
Moderate96 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check marjon.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had under 96 points. 60% had fewer than the 96 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 50%, other higher education 45%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- X321 · X3 education studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
55%
still studying
UK 83%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course75%91%
Learning opportunities82%90%
Assessment and feedback80%90%
Academic support70%92%
Organisation and management55%89%
Learning resources87%91%
Student voice30%85%
10 final-year students · 63% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£16.5k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working10% working and studying5% studying
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
55%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 57%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 90%
70%
use what they learned
UK 75%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL6 8BH
Subjects
primary education education and teaching
Campus
- Campus
- Main Site
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Education at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Newman University | Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| East Lancashire UC | Education (Early Years) FdA | 96 points | — |
| Edge Hill University | Education with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Kingston University | Education: Early Years Teaching and Learning BA (Hons) | 80 - 96 points | — |
| Leeds Trinity University | Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Lincoln Bishop University | Education Studies BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Norland University of Early Childhood | Early Childhood Education and Care BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| Plymouth Marjon University | Primary Education this course | CCC | under 96 |
| University College Birmingham | Sports Coaching and Education BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Early Childhood Education (Graduate Practitioner) BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Early Childhood Studies BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
See all 590 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side