Advanced Cert in Spoken English
at Wirral Grammar School For Girls, Wirral · school or sixth form
What the college says
The English Speaking Board course provides a valuable opportunity to build on the spoken English skills you developed for GCSE English Language. It is offered as an enrichment option and is a highly respected qualification. A distinction is worth 30 UCAS points.
What you need to get on
GSCE 6 grade 5 (or C) in any any subjects including Maths and English Language, with min. 5 at grades 6 (or B). 7 to do Maths, Chemistry, Physics. 6 to do Biology or 76 in Combined. Grade 8 in Maths to do Further Math.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
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
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road, Wirral, CH63 3AF
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Wirral
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
- Their version
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Smethwick · West Midlands · 1 year