Sixth form English & Maths

Here you can find out more about the English and maths courses we deliver for full-time sixth form learners at Highlands College.

English & Maths Achieve more

Strong English and maths skills are essential for work, further study, and everyday life. At Highlands College, we want every student to leave with the skills and qualifications they need to succeed.

If you haven't achieved the English or maths grade you need yet, don't worry. We're here to support you every step of the way by developing these skills alongside your main course, helping you build confidence and make progress towards achieving your goals.

Our experienced tutors understand that everyone learns differently. Whether you're starting from the basics,improving your GCSE grade, or preparing for university or employment, we'll help you reach your potential.

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Why it matters

English and maths are among the most valuable qualifications employers and universities look for.

Strong skills in these subjects can help you:

  • Progress onto higher-level courses
  • Meet university entry requirements
  • Access apprenticeship opportunities
  • Improve your career prospects
  • Develop confidence in everyday situations
  • Manage finances, communicate effectively and solve problems

Whatever your career ambitions, English and maths can help open doors and create opportunities.

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English & Maths in Your course

working with your goals

Many full-time students at Highlands College continue studying English, maths, or both as part of their timetable. Our approach is designed to be supportive, practical and relevant. 

You'll benefit from:

  • Small, supportive learning environments
  • Experienced and specialist teaching staff
  • Regular progress reviews
  • Additional support when needed
  • Revision workshops and exam preparation sessions
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Revision and Support

Success is easier when you have the right support. We provide a range of resources to help you prepare for assessments and build your confidence throughout the year.

Support Available

  • Revision workshops
  • One-to-one support opportunities
  • Online learning resources
  • Practice papers and revision guides
  • Study skills advice
  • Special educational need support
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Frequently asked questions