English, Maths & ICT

GCSE

GCSE English Language or GCSE Maths are free if you have not taken a GCSE before or you have Grade 3 (D) or lower. You will be asked to complete an initial assessment to make sure the course is right for you.

Functional Skills English and Maths

Functional skills qualifications give you essential, practical skills in maths and English and most employers recognise Level 2 Functional Skills as an equivalent to a Grade 4 or C GCSE. You will gain the necessary skills that you need at work, home or in your community.

• Functional Skills English, maths and Practical ICT are free*

• Face to face classes

• Small friendly groups

• Extra learning support if you need it

• Gain a qualification

For Functional Skills courses, you will be asked to complete an online initial assessment before you enrol so that we can choose the course that's right for you.

Click on each of the following course titles to find out more: 

Functional Skills English:

• Functional Skills English Entry Level 1

• Functional Skills English Entry Level 2

• Functional Skills English Entry Level 3

• Functional Skills English Level 1

• Functional Skills English Level 2 

Functional Skills Maths: 

• Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1

• Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 2

• Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3

• Functional Skills Maths Level 1

• Functional Skills Maths Level 2

Practical ICT

If you would like to find out more about any of our courses, please call us on 01582 490033 or email info@lutonacl.ac.uk.

*subject to eligibility

New for Spring 2023!

Spring is the perfect time to activate your brain and body with this exciting new course Move with Maths!

Move with Maths combines physical activity with learning and problem solving skills, and is perfectly designed for all ability levels. So whether you are already a regular gym-goer and exercise regularly, or if you are simply looking to get moving again this Spring to improve your health and fitness, Move with Maths offers the opportunity to get fit, learn new skills and socialise in a fun, friendly and supportive environment.

Outcomes for this course include: measuring your general fitness level, tracking the improvement of your strength and fitness over time, and designing and managing your own fitness programme.

To find out more, please email info@lutonacl.ac.uk or phone 01582 490033

How do you feel about maths and money? Would you like to feel more confident comparing prices? Do you know how to work out if a % discount is a good bargain? Take a look at these links to find out more:

National Numeracy Challenge

Baked Bean Bargain

Maths and Money

Top Tips for Money Management

Real Life Money Confidence Tips

Iona Bain on tackling her own struggle with numbers

What do our learners think of our courses?

"I learnt so so much, more than I ever thought I could"

"This has made a big impact for me - I hated maths at the beginning and now I actually like it. I have gained more confidence in maths."

" I have improved my speaking and listening skills. Now I can speak English fluently with my work colleagues and children!"

"Now I can go into higher education"