Health Studies
Rivington and Blackrod High School - Bolton
01204333266
Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7RU
Course summary

This course gives students an insight into the many roles available within health and social care. From nursing and social work to child care, the course explores a wide range of units that will help students gain skills that will be valuable in their chosen profession or future study. Students will learn about the human body and mind alongside the changes across time, what it means to work in the sector and what skills and behaviours you will need to develop.

Entry requirements

5 GCSEs grade 4 or above, including a grade 5 in Science or a BTEC level 2 qualification in Health and Social Care or a related area.

How you'll be assessed

Assessment for the course is by coursework during the two years and a number of exams throughout the two years. This will depend upon the qualification you undertake.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityBolton
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton, BL6 7RU