Need to improve your English and Maths skills?
These courses will help you to develop the essential skills and confidence you need for everyday life and to further your education and career prospects.
We also offer English and Maths GCSEs – it's never too late to take these core qualifications, which can open doors to a whole range of further education and career development opportunities.
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Summer / Pre-sessional courses
- Are you planning to enrol on a Level 3 or Higher Skills course in September?
- Do you need your Level 2 in English and/or maths?
Apply for an initial assessment and join our 2-Week Intensive Functional English and Maths courses in June and/or August 2026 at Tresham College.
Pearson Functional Skills Maths (Level 1 & Level 2)
These courses will improve your functional and every day maths skills: Application of Number, Measure, Shape and Space and Data Handling.
Pearson Functional Skills English (Level 1 & Level 2)
These courses will improve your functional and every day English skills: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening and Communicating, Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar.
June start dates:
- Monday 15 June 2026 – Friday 26 June 2026 (9:15pm-2:30pm) (Maths)
- Monday 15 June 2026 – Friday 26 June 2026 (9:15pm -2:30pm) (English)
August start dates:
Free Functional Skills courses in English & maths
The Functional Skills English & maths courses are designed to develop your knowledge up to Level 2, so you can confidently apply your learning while in education, at work or in real-life situations.