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English GCSE Retake

at Buckingham School · school or sixth form

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE10 monthsFull time

What the college says

This course is essential for students who achieved less than a grade C in their English GCSE. Students will spend at least the same amount of time on homework as they spend in the classroom. The focus is on revision and exam style questions. This course covers the same material as the GCSE English course studied in years 9, 10 and 11 and is condensed to fit into two-and-a-half terms.

What you need to get on

To take this course students will have achieved below a grade 4 in their GCSE English.

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

  • The Buckingham School

    London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Buckingham

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