Adult English Programme
at South Hampshire College Group, Fareham · college
What the college says
Adult part time learners
What you need to get on
None. After application you will be offered to visit your college of choice for an introduction session which will include a short assessment, the results of which will help to determine whether you are offered Functional Skills or GCSE. There will be both English Lecturers and Careers Advisors present to support and advise you accordingly so please do not worry. Please note attendance to an introduction session is required.
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
Eastleigh College
Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5FS
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyFareham College
Bishopsfield Road, Fareham, PO14 1NH
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeySouthampton College
St Mary Street, Southampton, SO14 1AR
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Start dates
- 15 September 2026 · Eastleigh
- 17 September 2026 · Fareham
- 17 September 2026 · Southampton
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