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English GCSE Part Time

Course overview

You will be assessed in three key areas: reading, writing and speaking and listening.

You will also gain the ability to construct and convey meaning in written standard English. You will be tested through a combination of controlled assessments and external exams.

The times for these classes vary, with classes in the day and evening, so please contact us and we will try to find a day and time suitable for you to study.

Please note: If you do not have a minimum Grade 4 (C) in English at GCSE level, then you can study this course for free! If you have already obtained a Grade 4 (C) or higher, fees may apply depending on your circumstances.

The course aims to develop your abilities:

  • to communicate effectively in speech and writing
  • to listen with understanding
  • to be enthusiastic responsive and knowledgeable readers

You will have the opportunity to talk and listen in a variety of contexts read a wide variety of literature non-fiction and media texts.

You will learn though traditional and e-learning methods.

You will need to be prepared for extra study and spend around three hours per week on studying away from the classroom.

Resources will be provided (both paper-based and e-based).

In some cases, Google Chromebooks will be provided in class, where you can utilise live writing tools such as Google Docs and Google Communities.

Assessment is both within the college and by external exam.

You will need to complete an English assessment to determine the most suitable starting point for your studies.

Course Starts in 175 Days
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