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Academic Progression GCSEs Connect

at City College Norwich, Norwich · college

Level 2Stepping stonesOther1 yearFull time

What the college says

Connect is a 1 year full time course, set up to fully prepare and progress students onto a 3 subject GCSE pathway. As this course is an internal progression route for those who have completed the 'Insight' programme, connect will offer group wellbeing sessions to help promote self management of mental/ physical health conditions, alongside GCSE subjects. The course offers 2 GCSEs made up the following choices: Maths English Physics Biology Chemistry Sociology Psychology History In addition to your main qualification and wellbeing support,, there will be an Enrichment package which will enable you to develop some of the skills necessary to become a more efficient and effective student, including trips and visits; visiting speakers; experience of work; personal development; study skills and the opportunity to explore your chosen progression routes for the following academic year.

What you need to get on

Must have completed Academic Progression Insight to access this course ('Internal Progression' students only) You will need to have demonstrated the ability to stabilise attendance during the Insight course prior to applying.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.

Where it runs

  • Norwich City College Of Further And Higher Education

    Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR2 2LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Norwich

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