Course information
Functional Skills English (from Entry Level to level 2)
The Basildon Upper Academy - Essex
01268552536
Wickford Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3HL
Course summary

This course aims to help people who would like a Functional Skills qualification in English if they have achieved a Grade 2 or below in their GCSE English. Improving knowledge of English will help students get jobs, gain promotion and generally improve their skills in the workplace. You will have the opportunity to improve: Writing: spelling, grammar, punctuation and types of text Reading: skimming, scanning and for detail Speaking, listening and communication: discussions, presentations, following instructions

Entry requirements

Grade 2 or below achieved at GCSE English

How you'll be assessed

There are two written exams (one reading, one writing) and a speaking and listening assessment. Functional Skills exams can be taken at regular times throughout the course, when you are ready.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionEast of England
Local AuthorityEssex
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressWickford Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3HL