Useful Information
The government requires that all students who have not achieved at least a Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics retake these qualifications during their time at College. A Grade 4 in Mathematics GCSE is an important qualification for almost all careers and courses. The Mathematics GCSE course prepares students for the Foundation level GCSE qualification.
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Course Overview
This course covers topics related to Numbers, Data Handling, Algebra and Space, Measure and Shape, and follows the Edexcel Linear Syllabus.
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Course Highlights
Students have the opportunity to participate in course specific trips and visits, as well as the College’s Activities Programme and Guest Speaker Programme.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
A Grade 4 in GCSE is an important qualification for almost all careers and courses, as employers value people with mathematical skills and are sometimes prepared to pay them more.
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Assessment
This course is compulsory for students who have a GCSE Maths Grade 3 or lower. The final Grade is based on 3 written papers (two calculator and one non-calculator), each lasting 1.5 hours. Students will have the opportunity to sit the examinations in either November or June. The exam board for this GCSE level is Edexcel Linear.
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Entry Requirements
Successful students must be fully focused and committed, willing to take full advantage of all support and resources available.
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