Summary

This is a two year course for 14-16 year olds, who have elected to home educate and have been deregistered from a school for a minimum of 6 months. A one year option is also available for those age 15+. Please see our website for further information: https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/study/gcse/gcse-plus-all-subjects.

How will I know how I am doing?

This course is 100% exam based.

How will I learn?

This course is based at our Stroud campus in the centre of Gloucestershire, surrounded by the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The campus is a short walk from Stroud train station and easily accessible by bus.

Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course. You will be assessed prior to starting to ensure this is the correct level of course for you.

The course is aimed at those who have not studied GCSEs before and have no prior grade. The class will be predominantly pre-16, but you will still be in an environment with post-16 learners.

Before applying, please view the 14-16 webpage: https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/ecp and contact the 14-16 Team: [email protected]

Maths & English

You will take an assessment before you join the course. You are not expected to have studied the GCSE curriculum but a sufficient level of literacy and numeracy is required.

What can I do next?

You are eligible for entry onto any level 3/A Level or equivalent course at the college or on other courses externally, including apprenticeships.