GCSE Mathematics
This course follows the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Mathematics specification
AIMS
To enable students to:
● develop fluent knowledge, skills and understanding of mathematical methods and concepts
● acquire, select and apply mathematical techniques to solve problems
● reason mathematically, make deductions and inferences, and draw conclusions
● comprehend, interpret and communicate mathematical information in a variety of forms appropriate to the information and context.
The assessments will cover the following content headings:
- Number
- Algebra
- Ratio, proportion and rates of change
- Geometry and measures
- Probability
- Statistics
Two tiers are available: Foundation and Higher (content is defined for each tier).