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Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio School

Care Sector

The care sector courses are designed to give students a breadth and balance in a suite of 3 qualifications that prepare a young person with the skills, knowledge and understanding of a range of roles in industry. Coverage is from cradle to grave and gives hands on and theoretical study in equal proportions.


At KS4 students study level 2 qualifications in - 

BTEC Health & Social Care Level 2

BTEC Child Development Level 2

GCSE Citizenship

The above courses complement each other to enable students to transfer skills and knowledge across courses.


At KS5 students study qualifications in –

Early Years Education T Level

Studying T-Level in Education & Early Years offers numerous benefits, including:

  • Practical, hands-on learning experience
  • Industry-recognised qualification
  • Enhanced employability prospects
  • Preparation for a rewarding career in early childhood education