Extended Project
at Royal Wootton Bassett Academy, Swindon · school or sixth form
What the college says
A single piece of work of a student's choosing that requires evidence of planning, preparation, research and independent learning on any subject of their choice. It is equivalent to half an A level. Usually a 5000 word essay, however it could also be a design, an artefact or a performance.
What you need to get on
GCSE English grade 5 or above
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
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Lime Kiln Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HG
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Swindon
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