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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Applied Science

at Dinnington High School · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionRequires improvement2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students are internally assessed throughout Years 12 and 13; this is through a combination of written coursework and practical tasks. Each unit studied has at least 4 assignment tasks and each must be completed to set deadline dates. Practical tasks are assessed during lessons and through practical report writing.

What you need to get on

Students are required to have GCSE Maths, English and Science at grade C or above.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

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

  • Dinnington High School

    DINNINGTON HIGH SCHOOL DOE QUARRY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S25 2NZ

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