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Choose your perfect programme of study at John Leggott College with a wide range of A Level, Vocational & T Level courses available.
At John Leggott College, we offer a wide range of A Level, Vocational and T Level courses for 16 - 19 year olds. With over 100,000 course combinations, choosing the right pathway for you has never been easier!
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Commonly Asked Questions
An A-Level (Advanced Level) is a subject-based academic qualification in the UK, typically studied over two years by students aged 16-18, after completing GCSEs. They are a stepping stone to university, further study, training, or employment.
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Progression: A-Levels can lead to university, apprenticeships, or other further training.
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Grading: Grades range from A* (highest) to E (lowest), with U being ungraded.
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Subject-based: A-Levels are focused on specific subjects, allowing students to delve deeper into areas of interest.
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Two-year course: They are usually studied over two years.
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Assessment: A-Levels are primarily assessed through exams, with some subjects also incorporating coursework.
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A Vocational Qualification (BTEC or CTEC) is a practical, career-focused qualification studied over two years by students aged 16–18, after completing GCSEs. These courses are designed to develop industry-relevant skills and knowledge, making them ideal for students who prefer hands-on learning or want to progress into specific careers, apprenticeships, or university.
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Progression: BTEC and CTEC qualifications can lead to university, higher-level apprenticeships, or direct entry into employment.
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Grading: Grades typically range from Distinction*, Distinction, Merit, to Pass.
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Career-focused: These qualifications are tailored to specific sectors such as business, health, sport, IT, or creative industries.
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Two-year course: Usually completed over two years
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Assessment: Courses are assessed through a combination of coursework, practical tasks, and some exams, depending on the subject.
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A T-Level is a technical qualification for students aged 16-19 in England. They are designed in collaboration with employers and offer a combination of classroom learning and on-the-job experience through an industry placement. T Levels are equivalent to three A Levels and are an alternative to A Levels, apprenticeships, and other 16-19 courses.
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Structure: They are two-year programs that include a core component (classroom-based learning) and an occupational specialism (more focused practical skills).
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Industry Placement: A key feature of T Levels is a mandatory industry placement of at least 45 days, giving students practical experience in their chosen field.
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Grading: T Levels are graded pass, merit, distinction, or distinction*, and are nationally recognised.
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Subjects: A wide range of T Level subjects are available, including digital, health, education, and more.
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Progression: T Levels can lead to university, higher education, apprenticeships, or skilled employment.
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Purpose: T Levels aim to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed for skilled employment in a specific industry or to progress to higher education or apprenticeships.
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There are a few different options to give you your perfect programme of study at John Leggott College.
Students typically choose one of the following options:
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3 A-Level subjects
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3 Vocational subjects
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3 subjects which are a mixture of A-Level and Vocational
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1 T Level (equivalent to 3 A-Level subjects)
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1 Extended Diploma Triple Course (equivalent to 3 A-Level subjects)
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1 Extended Certificate Double Course (equivalent to 2 A-Level subjects) plus 1 vocational or A-Level subject
We recommend that you choose three subjects in line with university requirements.
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It's a great idea to consider your future goals when selecting your course choices. Think about your career pathway and which courses will help you to get there.
If you are yet to decide on your career pathway, explore courses that are things you enjoy at school or are interested in. This is a great starting point for making the right selection. If you need more help, we have dedicated careers advisors who can discuss your options. Visit us at one of our open events to chat to a careers advisor about your future.