GCSE Resit - Progressions to Level 3

This is a one-year intensive course offering secondary school leavers a second chance to improve their GCSE results to gain the entry requirements to progress onto one of our vocational courses or on to an A Level programme at our Sixth Form Centre.

A Grade 4 or higher in GCSE English, Maths and Science is a requirement for many higher education courses and careers. Lessons will combine theory lectures and practical sessions, many of which will take place in our specialist science laboratories.

This course is delivered at the Centre for Applied Sciences.

• GCSE Combined Science (equivalent to 2 GCSEs)
• GCSE Maths
• GCSE English Language
• GCSE English Literature

You will need:

• To be aged 16-18
• 5 x GCSEs at Grade 3 or above including Maths, English and Science

Students usually require an internal assessment to determine their suitability for the course.

The Combined Science GCSE is equivalent to two GCSEs, graded using the linear 9-1 system, with examinations in June. 

Aged 16-18

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August prior to the start date of your course and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your programme then your study with us will be free. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.

Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.

Students will have the choice to progress into A levels, T Levels or a vocational subject at Level 3.