Have you found GCSEs prevented you from entering or progressing in the army?
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Anonymous asked a question to HR, Finance and Support
Category: Eligibility
Date asked: Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Last reviewed: Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Holly J.
Financial Systems Administrator
Hi! Thanks for your question.
A lot of roles within the Army require you to have GCSE’s and once in the Army, you have to work towards Numeracy and Literacy Level 1 + 2 to be able to promote, as within them, you can’t.
Hope this helps! If you have anymore questions, please get in touch.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
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