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Functional Skills Qualification in English

at Haywood Academy, Stoke-On-Trent · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionRequires improvement2023see the detail

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills12 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

Anyone who wants to develop their reading, writing and speaking & listening skills further. The course builds skills and confidence in English, whether as a stepping stone to other qualifications or for the work-place.

What you need to get on

There are no formal entry requirements for Functional Skills English Level 2, though having achieved Functional Skills Level 1 or having a basic understanding of reading, writing and speaking in English are useful. For anyone yet to gain a strong pass in English Language – Grade 2 or below at GCSE –this course offers learning that can be put to practical use.

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

  • Burslem School of Art

    Queen Street Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3EJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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