In this episode, we explore the innovative strategies used to deliver English and maths in the T Level Foundation Year. Our guests share when their institutions started their T Level journeys and provide an overview of their current T Level and T Level Foundation Year pathways.
Richard Stonebridge discusses how Cirencester College’s program has evolved each year based on student feedback. The program includes four days of study and one day of work experience, with a focus on mirroring the T Level structure. Each GCSE is allotted three hours per week, with students from different disciplines, like Health and Business, mixed together.
Rosie Sharp from Eastleigh College outlines their three-day structure with a strong focus on English and maths. She emphasises the whole-college approach needed to drive improvement, highlighting the essential role of staff buy-in.
Episode Guests:
Richard Stonebridge, Cirencester College
Rosie Sharp, Eastleigh College
All of the podcasts in this series were recorded before the July 2024 General Election
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