If you have a Grade 9-4 at GCSE in Maths and/or English, you will develop your skills throughout your course. You will not have a separate class, the continued development of your English and maths knowledge is so important and relevant to your career goals.
If you have a grade 3 to 1 in GCSE Maths and/or English you will develop your skills throughout your course. You will need to commit to studying 3 hours a week in class per English or maths plus at least that same amount of study time at home.
If you don't already have a grade in GCSE Maths and/or English, you will study Functional Skills. You will need to commit to studying 2 hours a week for English, 2 hours a week for Maths and the same amount of study time at home.