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English Functional Skills

at Essex Teacher Training, CHELMSFORD · local authority

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills1 hourPart time

What the college says

This course is for anyone who needs to improve their English skills in their everyday lives and work or in order to gain access to further or higher education. You will work towards a qualification. You are required to book onto an assessment before enrol

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

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    St. Osyth Road Clacton-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3BN

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  • ACL Witham

    Spinks Lane Witham, Witham, CM8 1EP

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  • ACL Chelmsford

    Beeches Close Chelmsford, Chelmsford, CM1 2SB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Harwich Centre

    Kingsway Harwich, Harwich, CO12 3JT

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  • Essex Teacher Training

    Online

Start dates

  • 5 September 2026 · Harwich

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