10ELS

Year 10 English Language Support

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Bangs.

This course aims to support students with English language learning and to help them to cope with the language requirements of mainstream classes. The four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing will be covered using a range of communicative activities. Students will also be assisted with the language skills required in some mainstream subjects.

The students joining this class will usually have taken English Language Support in Year 9 or the English Language Intensive Programme (ELIP).

Entry into this course requires the recommendation of the 9ELS teacher or the HOD ESOL Mr Bangs.



Who would be interested in this course?

This course is for English Language Learners who have completed 9ELS in 2023 or, for new ELLs, have an equivalent level from overseas.  

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

A device, 1B5 exercise book, 1B3 notebook, clearfile, refill, highlighter, pens, pencil, eraser

Pathway

In 2025 this course leads to 1EAP or 1EFS+1ELS, depending on language learning needs.

Assessment Information

Diagnostic assessment throughout the year to determine progress in vocabulary acquisition, grammar, reading, writing, speaking and listening.