Please see below the offer for the 25/26 academic program.

 

KS4   General  
Entry – Level 1 Entry Level Certificate For lower ability learners KS4
Level 1 Foundation GCSE (Grades 1-3) Basic academic qualification KS4
Level Typical School Stage Equivalent Qualification Subjects Covered Example Tasks
Entry Level 1 KS3 Pre-GCSE English, Maths, ICT Reading signs, writing simple words, basic number recognition
Entry Level 2 KS3 Pre-GCSE English, Maths, ICT Following simple instructions, basic addition/subtraction, using simple digital devices
Entry Level 3 KS3 / KS4 Pre-GCSE English, Maths, ICT Reading leaflets, writing short messages, using simple spreadsheets
Level 1 KS4 GCSE grade 1–3 (D–G) English, Maths, ICT Writing a complaint letter, budgeting a trip, sending emails with attachments
Level 2 KS4 / Post-16 GCSE grade 4 (C) English, Maths, ICT Formal letters, percentages and charts, creating/editing digital content
Level Qualification Awarding Body Notes
Entry – L1 Skills for Working Life (Construction) NCFE Introductory skills
NCFE Level 1 Diploma in Occupational Studies for the Workplace Y/505/4942 Developing Bricklaying Skills Y/505/4942/UNIT Level 1
NCFE Entry Level Certificate in Occupational Studies for the Workplace (Entry 3) R/505/1375 Working in Construction R/505/1375/UNIT Entry Level 3
Programme / Qualification Ideal Stage Level Range Focus Area
Key Steps KS3 Entry Level 1–3 Personal development, citizenship, finance, health
Short Courses KS3–KS4 Entry Level 3–Level 1 Academic, vocational tasters, personal/social subjects
Award of Personal Effectiveness (AoPE) KS4 Entry–Level 2 Employability, personal skills
Certificate of Personal Effectiveness (CoPE) KS4 / Post-16 Level 1–3 (UCAS) Advanced personal development and academic recognition
Short Courses (continued) KS4 Entry Level 3–Level 1 Vocational tasters (e.g., Construction, Hair & Beauty)
Personal and Social Development (PSD) KS4 / Post-16 Entry Level 1–Level 2 PSHE, citizenship, independence, community
Personal Progress KS4 / Post-16 Entry Level 1 Independence, life skills (SEND focus)