Level 2

Maths (GCSE)

THIS COURSE COVERS A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS TO GIVE STUDENTS A GENERAL MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE. THAT CAN BE APPLIED ACROSS A WIDE VARIETY OF CAREERS AND FURTHER COURSES.

This course is for students who have not yet achieved a grade 4 in GCSE Maths at school.

Topics Include:

  • Number work: e.g. Fractions, percentages
  • Algebra: e.g. Formulae, equations of graphs
  • Ratio & proportion
  • Geometry & measure: e.g. Area, volume, angles, pythagoras’ theorem
  • Probability
  • Statistics: e.g. Charts, graphs, averages

Further Study Options:

Students gaining a grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics may progress onto Core Maths at Level 3.

Career Options:

Many careers and apprenticeships require a grade 4 in Maths GCSE.