English Language - GCSE
at Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College, Richmond · college
What the college says
Do you want to gain a English GCSE? This course will familiarise you with its content, level and expectations. You will need to complete and pass an initial assessment before starting this course. Most jobs typically require a GCSE in English Language. The knowledge and skills you gain from this qualification will equip you for various life challenges and career opportunities.
What you need to get on
You need to complete an English initial assessment to check your level before enrolling. The entry requirement for the GCSE English course initial assessment is Level 2 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
Parkshot
Parkshot, Richmond, TW9 2RE
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Start dates
- 3 November 2026 · Richmond
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