Complex sentence: The top 50% of pupils are put in pathway 2,in this pathway the students are given a broader and larger amount of options for GCSE, in comparison to pathway 1 students are offered only one GCSE and one BTEC.
Split into simpler sentences: The top 50% of pupils are put in pathway 2 where they receive a broader range of options at GCSE. In pathway 1 students are offered only one GCSE and one BTEC.