Access to FE - GCSE programme
at Isle of Wight College, Newport · college
What the college says
Applicants aged 16 years and under 19 years of age at the commencement of the academic year; students who have not achieved the grade profile required to enable them to access level 3 study, such as A levels.
What you need to get on
View The Isle of Wight College's standard entry requirements for full-time college courses (depending on the level of the course to be studied).
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?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
The Isle Of Wight College - Newport
The Isle Of Wight College Medina Way, Newport, PO30 5TA
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Newport
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