GcsesGain gcses to help you progress in your career.
Vocational qualification
In Newport
Description
-
Type
Vocational qualification
-
Location
Newport
-
Start date
Different dates available
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) was introduced in 1986 with first examinations in 1988. It is the principal means of assessing pupil attainment at the end of compulsory secondary education. The GCSE is offered by the awarding bodies, which are independent commercial enterprises.There are three main awarding bodies:The GCSE examinations are set according to nationally agreed criteria that provide guidance on syllabus content. All GCSE syllabuses used in maintained schools must be formally approved by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA). A quality assurance framework ensures standards are maintained between awarding bodies and syllabuses year on year.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- IT
- English
- Maths
- Secondary
Course programme
Learners (of all ages) are eligible for full funding to take GCSE English and Maths qualifications if they do not currently possess these qualifications at A* – C regardless of what other prior qualifications they hold. If a Learner needs to ‘retake’ their GCSE English and Maths because they did not achieve an A* – C grade the Learner must not just resit the examination but also undertake the necessary learning.
This course has shown me what I am capable of and pushed me to surpass my own limits, I have achieved more than I ever thought I was capable of doing before
Student Services offer advice on bursary funding. Bursaries support essentials such as travel, childcare and kit.
We don’t want travel costs to be a barrier stopping you from coming to study with us, discover the travel options available to you for attending College.
Tops Day Nurseries offers flexible hours, so you only book and pay for the hours you need.
Student Services provide a range of support, information and specialist services to enhance your student experience.
Improve your English & Maths skills.
GcsesGain gcses to help you progress in your career.