English - GCSE - Bury St Edmunds
at West Suffolk College, Bury St. Edmunds · college
What the college says
Each individual will be fully assessed by our professional tutors and advised which qualification would best suit his/her needs. Student often find attending a functional skills class beneficial, prior to starting GCSE.If English is not your first language, we will ask you to do an initial ESOL assessment. We offer a range of ESOL classes which may suit your needs better than a GCSE.
What you need to get on
This is an Adult Learning Intensive Course for students aged 19 +. You will need to have either a Functional skills Level 2 English qualification or achieve the minimum standard required during the assessment to be accepted onto the course.
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?
The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.
Where it runs
University and Professional Development Centre
73 Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3TB
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Bury St Edmunds
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