Extended Project AS
at Moulton School and Science College, Northampton · college
What the college says
It involves choosing a topic, carrying out research, then creating either a 5,000 word report or a 'product' and a 1,000 word report.
What you need to get on
General Entry Criteria: An APS (average GCSE point score) of greater than 4.5 drawn from all GCSE results (from a minimum of 6 entries) Either Maths Grade 4 and/or English Language or Literature Grade 4. Note: Only one BTEC or GCSE equivalent vocational course may be counted. ECDL or similar non-GCSE equivalent courses do not count for 6th Form entry. You will need to be studying 3 A Level or Level 3 equivalent qualifications to study this subject.
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
Moulton School and Science College
Pound Lane Moulton, Northampton, NN3 7SD
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Northampton
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