adult education
Your Guide to Access to Science Courses in the UK

Dreaming of a career looking after people or animals, but feel like the door slammed shut because you didn't take the traditional A-Level route? You’re definitely not alone. This guide is here to show you a practical and respected alternative for[...]
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Why You Need English and Maths Courses to Unlock Your Future

Have you ever felt stuck, knowing you have the drive to succeed but are missing that one crucial qualification? For many adults, that missing piece is a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths. These are the essential keys that open doors to university,[...]
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Why You Should Learn From Home with Stonebridge

Deciding to learn from home is a huge step, but it’s one that puts you firmly in the driver's seat of your future. It’s all about making education fit into your life, not the other way around. This approach is perfect for reaching your career[...]
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10 Reasons Why You Should Keep Learning

When we think of education, our minds typically picture the youth of society watching on with enthusiasm as their teachers lead lessons that equip them with valuable knowledge and life skills. It’s not often we think of adult learners.
However,[...]
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Should I Still Get GCSEs Even Though I’m An Adult?

Whenever people think about qualifications, GCSEs instantly pop into their head.
That’s because these are usually the first formal qualifications people encounter and are what most of you would have studied at school.
Introduced in 1986, the General[...]
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Functional Skills FAQs

If you left school without the GCSEs you wanted in maths or English, it’s not too late to qualify. Functional Skills are a recognised alternative to GCSEs, with a Level 2 equivalent to a GCSE grade C or above.
Functional Skills equip you with the practical[...]
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Why is Adult Education Important?

You may think that learning stops as soon as you leave school. Or that it’s something that’s just for kids. But this isn’t the case, or it shouldn’t be at least.
Learning is a life-long affair. It is just as important to you when you’re[...]
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Guest Blog: 5 Benefits of E-Learning With Stonebridge College

The future is online!
In this internet-savvy era, E-learning has completely transformed the way we impart knowledge to students. Unlike the traditional board and chalk method, E-learning has made learning easier, simpler, more interesting and more effective.[...]
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