Emma Luckhurst

Emma Luckhurst

Head of Primary Education

  • Email address Emma.Luckhurst@wlv.ac.uk
  • Phone number 01902 322004
  • Location University of Wolverhampton Walsall Campus Gorway Road Walsall WS1 3BD
  • Faculty Faculty of Education Health & Wellbeing
  • Institute School of Education
  • Areas of expertise
    • Primary Education
    • Primary Science
    • Subject Leadership
    • Early Years 

I am Head of Primary Education at the University of Wolverhampton and work in a close team of amazing lecturers who have quality education and care at the heart of what we do. Our work is underpinned by the the School of Education's vision: Be informed, be inspiring, be influential.

I teach on a range of subjects across Level 4 to 7 and am passionate about Science and Outdoor Learning and providing motivating and engaging opportunities to support subject and pedagogical knowledge. 

 

  • Primary Science
  • Outdoor Learning including Forest School
  • Subject Leadership in Primary Schools
  • Early Years 
  • SFHEA
  • Association of Science Education (ASE) 
  • IPDA
  • UKLA
  • M.A. in Education, with distinction (2019) University of Wolverhampton
  • PG Cert Higher Education and Professional Practice (2017) University of Wolverhampton
  • PGCE in Primary Education (2003) University of Wolverhampton
  • BSc (Hons) Psychology (2000) University of Wolverhampton
  • National Professional Qualification Middle Leadership (NPQML) awarded in 2015

 

  • July 2023 - Current - Head of Primary Education
  • March 2023 - July 2023 - Interim Head of Primary Education 
  • 2015 - March 2023:  Senior Lecturer Primary Initial Teacher Education
  • 2003 - 2015: Primary School Teacher (including Phase Leader for KS1 and EY)