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Vocational Early Childhood Development

at Northfleet School For Girls, Gravesend · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students will be interested in a child-focused career. The course will suit students who are interested in a course that is a mixture of coursework and examinations. Students do need to be confident in entering childcare environments and interacting with children as this is a vital part of the course. Students will be expected to attend a child care setting for the Year 12 work experience week. Students need to be prepared to complete a large proportion of written work and to stick to strict deadlines.

What you need to get on

GENERIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS: Grade 4-9 in GCSE English Language and a merit in a vocational subject SUBJECT SPECIFIC ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: 5 GCSE grades at 4-9 including grade 4 or above in English Language

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

  • Northfleet School for Girls

    Hall Road Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 8AQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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