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Functional Skills English Classes

at Heart of Yorkshire Education Group, Wakefield · other provider

Not statedStepping stonesOther5 monthsPart time

What the college says

Enhance your English with our friendly and supportive part-time Functional Skills English courses. Whether you're looking to improve your communication for work, further education, or everyday life, our classes will help you gain a nationally recognised qualification valued by employers and universities. Why Choose Functional Skills English? 1. Develop essential reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills 2. Achieve a Level 2 qualification—widely accepted by higher education institutions and employers 3. Learn in a welcoming and focused environment with expert tutors 4. Build confidence through interactive and engaging lessons What to Expect? Our structured classroom-based lessons follow a clear and supportive learning plan, using a mix of: 1. Group, paired, and individual activities 2. Practical tasks designed to improve real-world English skills 3. PowerPoint-supported lessons to guide and enhance learning Take the next step in your education and career—enrol today and start building your future with confidence! Functional Skills not for you? Why not check out our GCSE courses at either Wakefield or Selby College!

What you need to get on

Whilst no formal qualifications are required to enrol on this course, before you start you will take part in a one-to-one interview and a skills assessment. This will help us understand your current level and ensure you are placed on the most appropriate qualification to support your learning and progression.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The level was not stated in the source data.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

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Where it runs

  • Castleford College

    Thunderhead Ridge, Castleford, WF10 4UA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Castleford

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