Step into Learning
at The Trafford and Stockport College Group, Altrincham · college
What the college says
Please contact the College for details as to who this course is aimed for
What you need to get on
No formal entry requirementProfile of learners:- SEN is not the cause of low attainment; young people have the potential to achieve in the right setting.- Low level literacy and numeracy- Poor social skills, low confidence and lack of self esteem- Lack of maturity- Lack of self-regulation- SEMH/Anxiety- Multi agency involvementInterview with a member of the Progression Curriculum Team.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Not on the Section 96 list, but a school or college runs it full time, so check the age range with them.
Where it runs
Altrincham Campus
Trafford College Group Manchester Road, Altrincham, WA14 5PQ
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyCheadle College
Cheadle Road Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5HA
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Altrincham
- 28 September 2026 · Cheadle
Who else teaches this exact qualification
Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.
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Peterborough · East of England · 36 weeks
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Paignton · South West · 1 month
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Leicester · East Midlands · 1 year
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South & City College Birmingham
Birmingham · West Midlands · 1 year
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Royal Wootton Bassett · South West · 39 weeks
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London · London · 36 months
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Norwich · East of England · 1 year
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London · London · 3 years