Health Studies
Poynton High School - Cheshire East
01625871811
Yew Tree Lane, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1PU
Course summary

The course provides a broad basis of study for the health and social care sector and is designed to support progression into higher education when taken alongside other BTEC or A Level subjects. The course is equivalent to one A Level and is comprised of four units over the two years, both externally assessed and coursework as indicated below. Students will study: 1. Human Lifespan Development (Externally assessed) 2. Working In Health and Social Care (Externally assessed) 3. Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs (Coursework portfolio) 4. Physiological Disorders and Their Care. (Coursework portfolio)

Entry requirements

5 grade 4 or above at GCSE.

How you'll be assessed

1. Human Lifespan Development (Externally assessed) 2. Working In Health and Social Care (Externally assessed) 3. Meeting Individual Care and Support Needs (Coursework portfolio) 4. Physiological Disorders and Their Care. (Coursework portfolio)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire East
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressYew Tree Lane, Poynton, Stockport, SK12 1PU