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Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) (Year 13 only)

at Mayflower High School, Billericay · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2025see the detail

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)10 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Extended Project Qualification is an AS Level qualification that is aimed at extending and developing the learners main programme of study. The EPQ begins in the summer term of Year 12 and is completed in Year 13. It is based around a topic chosen by the student involving an extended research project. Learners are required to: 1. Choose an area of interest 2. Draft a title and aims of the project for approval by the centre 3. Plan, research and carry out the project 4. Analyse, evaluate and synthesise data sets 5. Deliver a presentation to a specified audience 6. Provide evidence of all stages of project development and production for assessment.

What you need to get on

Students must be signed on to an A Level or Applied General course.

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

  • Mayflower High School

    Stock Road, Billericay, CM12 0RT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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