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at Wirral Grammar School For Girls, Wirral · school or sixth form

Level 3Stepping stonesProject/Extended Project within Diploma (14-19)1 yearFull time

What the college says

The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) has proved to be popular with students and universities alike. It provides an opportunity for students to extend their abilities beyond the A level syllabus, stand out and prepare for university or their future career. It can also be used to earn extra UCAS points. The student will develop an idea for a project that they wish to carry out and discuss their ideas with a supervisor.

What you need to get on

GSCE 6 grade 5 (or C) in any any subjects including Maths and English Language, with min. 5 at grades 6 (or B). 7 to do Maths, Chemistry, Physics. 6 to do Biology or 76 in Combined. Grade 8 in Maths to do Further Math.

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

  • Wirral Grammar School for Girls

    Heath Road, Wirral, CH63 3AF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Wirral

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