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Developing Personal Independence

at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail

Entry levelStepping stonesOther36 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

A supportive programme for learners who want to grow independence confidence and resilience for adult life. You will practise real-life skills such as shopping cooking travel training and community access while developing communication and social interaction. It is designed to help you feel ready for your next step including further study or a supported internship.

What you need to get on

No formal qualifications required. Please note: Some of our courses may have extra entry requirements or need a bit more information, like evidence or experience. Dont worry - we’ll guide you through everything when you apply!

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

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

  • Duchy College - Stoke Climsland

    Stoke Climsland, PL17 8PB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026

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