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Key details

Course area
Foundation Learning
Student type
14 - 16 options
Course type
Part-time Further Education course
Course level
Entry Level
Start date
End date
Saturday 15th May 2027
Location
High Pavement Sixth Form Chaucer Street, Nottingham, NG1 5LP
Course code
Parent course code:C054982 Child course code: Q054987

Course introduction

This one-year Level 1 programme is for students in the equivalent of Years 10 or 11 and will provide students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto further programmes at Nottingham College e.g. GCSE or vocational options.

You will learn:

The course usually runs over 3 or 4 days and includes:

  • AQA GCSE English
  • AQA GCSE Maths
  • ASDAN Personal Development Programme (Silver Award)
  • Tutorial programme focused on careers and progression
  • A number of trips including to the Council House and Nottingham Castle

Students on this programme can also apply for one of our half-day short courses for home educated students (timetable permitting).

Course information

1 year

  • AQA GCSE Maths
  • AQA GCSE English
  • ASDAN Personal Development Programme (Silver)

Students must be electively home educated.

Assessment includes externally moderated assessments in ELC English, Maths and Science.

Level 1 Academic or Vocational study at the college.

14-16 Entry Level Pathway to Study

Preparation for College (14-16 Entry 3)

Preparation for College (14-16 Level 1)