SJL Sixth Form Prospectus 2025 - 2026 (5) - Flipbook - Page 51
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Education for a changing world
ASSESSMENT
3 Core Mandatory units, of which:
2 Core units: Written exam set and marked by Pearson
1 Core unit: Assignment set and marked internally
1 Additional unit: Assignment set and marked internally
The styles of assessment used for qualifications in Health & Social Care are:
Examinations - learners take the same written assessment in exam conditions
Assignment - internally set assignment brief where students carry out set tasks, creating evidence to
support a work related scenario
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Students are encouraged to take part in minimum 50 hours work experience. In addition, during the
course all will take part in trips to a wide range of health & social care settings e.g. local primary schools
and care homes.
CONTACT
For more information contact: Mrs E Glennie, sixthform@roundwoodpark.co.uk