Do I have examinations at the end of the course?

The only examination you will have to sit will be an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) examination at the end of the Programme to assess your progress in preparation for further study.

Can I sit examinations for one of my subjects?

No, you will not be able to to sit any exams as part of this course.Although the programme has no exams itself, Pre-A-Level is designed to prepare you for A-Level or BTEC study, where you will be required to sit exams.

Pre-A-Level Programme

Our Pre-A-Level Programme offers students the opportunity to build their academic English skills in preparation for A-Level or BTEC study.

Programme details:

AGE: 15+

COURSE LENGTH: 3 or 2 terms

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: A minimum overall IELTS score of 4.0 for September; for January start minimum overall IELTS score of 4.5.

PROGRESSION: A-Level or BTEC Business

MAXIMUM CLASS SIZE: 10

START DATE: September 2024 or January 2025

Which subjects will I study?

Students on the Pre-A-Level Programme will study a range of subjects during their time here.

Subject List:

English for Academic Purposes
Mathematics
Science
History
Sociology

Students will also be enrolled on our Super-Curricular Programme and will have the opportunity to take part in P.E. and all activities that are offered by the College.

QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COURSE

Do I have examinations at the end of the course?

The only examination you will have to sit will be an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) examination at the end of the Programme to assess your progress in preparation for further study.
Can I sit examinations for one of my subjects?

No, you will not be able to to sit any exams as part of this course.

Although the programme has no exams itself, Pre-A-Level is designed to prepare you for A-Level or BTEC study, where you will be required to sit exams.