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Extended Project

at Guiseley School, Leeds · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2019see the detail

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)12 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) is a Level 3 qualification, equivalent to half an A2 and can be graded A* - E. Learners may choose to take the EPQ in addition to their 3 A level subjects, as an extension from their other A2 qualifications or explore areas of personal interest or activity outside the main programme of study. Delivery of the EPQ will involve some teaching of the relevant skills (1 lesson per week), plus mentoring and supervision of the learner’s progress. It will also involve extended independent work by the learner.

What you need to get on

Students should achieve a minimum of five GCSEs Grade 4-9, this must include Maths and English Language or Literature. In addition, GCSE Grade 5 is required in the subject areas chosen to study at A level

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

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

  • Guiseley School

    Fieldhead Road Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8DT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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