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GCSEs/Functional Skills English & Maths

The New Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Maths course. The syllabus content can be found on the Edexcel website (www.edexcel.org.uk). Core topics are listed below:

  • 1 Number
  • 2 Algebra
  • 3 Ratio, proportion and rates of change
  • 4 Geometry and measures
  • 5 Probability
  • 6 Statistics
  • Entry requirements

    You would normally have a grade D/3 in GCSE Mathematics, a Level 1 or 2 Functional skills Maths or equivalent. However, there are no set entry requirements. Before starting the course, you will be assessed for suitability and to agree the level you can study. Prior qualifications will be used where appropriate.

  • Who is the course for?

    Achieving at least a grade C/4 in GCSE Mathematics can open up a wide range of new opportunities including promotion at work, university entrance, training courses (teaching/accountancy) or access courses. In addition, you will acquire skills which you can apply in many aspects of your everyday life.

  • Study methods
    • 2.5 hours of classroom tuition per week, in the evening.
    • Homework.
    • e-learning using Century and directed self-study.
  • How is the course assessed?

    There will be three exams that will take place in May/June each year. One non-calculator paper and two calculator papers. All exams are one and a half hours each.

  • More information

    Our next available course will be in September 2023.
    If you require more information, you can contact Candy White – School Administrator on 01895 471130 (Term time only), or the College Information and Guidance team on 01895 853333.

  • Where Next – Job Opportunities

    Gaining a GCSE Mathematics 4-9 can provide an entry point into a wide variety of career options and other further study.

  • Where Next – Further Studies

    Your next step might include university entrance, training courses (teaching) or access courses.

  • How to apply

    To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit

    OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
    When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.

Enquire for future course dates

Course starting Sep 2024

Starts 9 September 2024

Duration 30 Week(s)

Location Hayes Campus

Days/Time Tuesday
18:00 - 20:30

About this course

Part Time

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