Back to top

Brynmawr Foundation School

  • ParentPay
  • HWB
  • Class Charts
  • School Cloud
  • SWEET

    Sweet*

    Sweet* is an innovative and engaging qualification used to deliver a BTEC Level 1 or 2 qualification in Personal Growth and wellbeing. Sweet* teaches valuable skills to help pupils lead happier, healthier and more successful lives.

    There are eight units:

    1. Physical health and wellbeing
    2. Emotional wellbeing
    3. Social health and wellbeing
    4. Sexual health and wellbeing
    5. Personal identity
    6. Environmental awareness
    7. Financial awareness
    8. Personal progress

    How many units pupils complete, depends on their level of study:

    Level of Study GCSE Equivalent Number of units
    Level 2 Extended Certificate Equivalent to two GCSEs at grades A*-C 8 units at Level 2
    Level 2 Certificate Equivalent to one GCSE at grades A*-C 5 units at Level 2
    Level 2 Award Equivalent to half a GCSE at grades A*-C 2 units at Level 2
    Level 1 Extended Certificate Equivalent to two GCSEs at grades D-G 7 units at Level 1
    Level 1 Certificate Equivalent to one GCSE at grades D-G 4 units at Level 1
    Level 1 Award Equivalent to half a GCSE at grades D-G 2 units at Level 1