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Pupils enrolled at Merstone School in our 14-19 department

Learners follow a course tailored to their individual needs and desired outcomes as agreed in their EHCP and are entered for appropriate accreditation…

Entry Level Certificate in English - Silver Step and Gold Step

Learners follow a course tailored to their individual needs and desired outcomes as agreed in their EHCP and are entered for appropriate accreditation…

This course will focus on the vocational skills that employers want you to have in the workplace including reading, writing, speaking and listening,…

If English is your second language, this course is designed to help you improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills.…

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All Learners

Course may be subject to change. Are you living with a disability and/or learning disability and looking for your next steps in education that will he…

Aimed at school leavers. The Foundation Studies department provides further education for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities,…

NOCN Functional Skills qualifications are learning tools that enable learners to develop and Centres to assess Functional Skills as determined by a se…

The aim of the NOCN Functional Skills qualification in English at Entry 1, 2 and 3 are to equip learners with the skills and confidence to apply their…

This course is designed to improve learners functional maths skills. It focus on transferable skills that pupils will need to be able to access the co…

This course would suit you if you want to improve your English but aren't ready or able to take a GCSE English course.…

People aged 16 18 or up to 24 who declare a disability and have an EHC Plan. This course is suitable for students who: - have achieved Entry Level 1 F…

This practical course is a useful foundation for anyone thinking of pursuing a career in health and social care,…

We know that it can sometimes be difficult to reconnect with education and training.…

The programme includes reading, writing, speaking and listening in the English language. You will also study employability, Maths and IT.

We are no longer accepting applications for this course for September 2025 starts.…

The OCR Life and Living Skills suite of Entry Level qualifications provide learners with high quality, nationally recognised qualifications.…

Learners aged 16 - 18

The Links to Work course is typically a follow up path after our students have completed the Towards Independence and Work programme.…

The primary purpose of this qualification is to develop independence skills to support independency in life, learning and work.…

This course is for young people with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who are aged 16-25 years old.…