What do students enjoy most about SJR?

Students say
Emma

Emma

"The Berlin Trip with History was the highlight for me!"
Lucy

Lucy

"I loved our Geography trips to Sweden and Berlin. I learnt so much more about my subjects and the countries."
Shauna

Shauna

"Supportive teachers who want the best for me, a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and all the staff are extremely caring."
Georgia

Georgia

"The support available from the tutors and the Careers advisor."
Mel

Mel

"I had a great experience at SJR. I met a lovely bunch of people and made so many friends. I wouldn't have achieved the grades I did without the tutor advice and support. Thank you."
Joe

Joe

"The staff were all amazing! They never stop supporting and pushing you."
Jodie

Jodie

"The support from the Science department and all the teachers."
Poppy

Poppy

"The teachers are all really supportive and there to help whenever you need any advice."
Emily

Emily

"The ongoing support from all the staff."
Luke

Luke

"The friendly atmosphere, approachable staff and enjoyable experiences."
Ben

Ben

"The support from the staff was great, especially the sport staff."
Georgia

Georgia

"Teachers are always happy to help you and go out of their way for you. They are dedicated to help you get the best grade."
Adam

Adam

"Great teachers and support from the staff. Everyone cares."
Zara

Zara

"The continued support from both subject teachers and personal tutor."
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I had a great experience at SJR. I met a lovely bunch of people and made so many friends. I wouldn’t have achieved the grades I did without the tutor advice and support. Thank you.

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Level 2 entry requirements

If you’re not quite ready to start on a Level 3 Technical course (T Levels) or a Vocational Level 3 course (BTEC) but want to begin on the path to your chosen career, the Transition Programme could be for you.  

Transition Programmes are tailored to prepare students to move onto Technical or Vocational Level 3 study. They will give you the opportunity to improve your English and Maths, your work readiness skills and introduce you to the technical skills and concepts that you will need for future study and employment. 

As part of the Transition Programme you will study a BTEC Level 2 Award in your chosen subject area as well as the BTEC Level 2 Extended Award in Work Skills. You will also have the opportunity to resit GCSE English and/or Maths if you have not yet achieved a grade 4. 

Entry criteria for Transition Programmes is four grade 3s including grade 3s in English Language and Maths GCSE.

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