Level 3 Extended Project Qualification
at Great Baddow High School, Chelmsford · school or sixth form
What the college says
The EPQ is an additional qualification students can take alongside their A Levels. It helps to develop research skills, time management and a variety of skills in preparation for university. An EPQ consists of a 5000-word report on a subject of the candidate’s choice and a presentation on both the planning and project management of the EPQ, as well as the content of the student’s report.
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
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
Great Baddow High School
Duffield Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9RZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Chelmsford
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