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Health and Social Care

at Sacred Heart Catholic High School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate2 yearsFull time

What the college says

In Health and Social Care, we aim for students to be provided with the tools to succeed in a health and social care setting. This course is designed to inspire and challenge students, with a focus on developing a range of vocational skills. Within the Health and Social Care sector there is great demand for well-trained and multi-skilled professionals. We deliver high quality teaching and learning which will encourage our students to have high aspirations to succeed.

What you need to get on

An APS of 3.5 as well as a grade 4 in English Language or Literature and an M in BTEC H&SC or other BTEC is required.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

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

  • Sacred Heart Catholic High School

    Fenham Hall Drive, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9YH

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Newcastle upon Tyne

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