Functional Skills English Level 2
at Westmorland and Furness Council, KENDAL · local authority
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail
What the college says
This course helps you develop clear reading, writing, speaking and listening skills so you can communicate confidently in everyday situations at home and work.
What you need to get on
We will support you to complete an initial assessment to help you find the right level of study. You may already have a Functional Skills level 1 qualification.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Westmorland and Furness Council
Online
Start dates
- 25 February 2027
Who else teaches this exact qualification
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