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GCSE English Language

John Leggott College

West Common Lane, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 1DS

GCSE or Equivalent
Level 2
Languages, Literature and Culture

Available start dates

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026
John Leggott College
1 Year(s)
Full time

Course Summary

This course is ideal for learners who would like the opportunity to resit English GCSE. The resit course will give students a different teaching experience to develop your reading and writing skills. Students will have the opportunity to enter for the November resit dependent upon the quality of work in the first few weeks of the academic year.

Students will be challenged to achieve at least a grade 4.

Course Details

There are two examination components.

  • Component 1 Fiction Texts in the 20th century and Narrative Writing; (40%)
  • Component 2 Non-Fiction Texts in the 19th and 21st centuries and Transactional Writing (60%).

How will it be delivered and assessed?

This course is exam based.

Entry requirements

An opportunity to resit English GCSE.

Your next steps...

This course enables students to progress onto Level 3.

Additional information


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