Entry Requirements
Level 3
For a Level 3 programme (A-levels, etc.), students are expected to have a minimum of 5 GCSEs grade 4-9 (or equivalent) including GCSE English Language - there are a few subjects which will accept English Literature instead - see individual course pages.
Students must also have at minimum a grade 4 in Maths. BTECs must be at Merit or above and will count as one GCSE.
Students with a Grade 3 in English Language or Maths will be required to re-sit.
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Access to Level 3
For a Level 2 programme (Access to Level 3), students are expected to have a minimum of 4 grade 3's at GCSE or equivalent including a minimum of grade 3 in English Language and a grade 3 in GCSE Maths.
BTECs must be at Pass or above and will count as one GCSE.