GCSE Mathematics (Level 2 Academic & Vocational Pathway)

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Applications open: 1 November 2023

Applications close: 13 June 2024

How to apply: Please apply via KentChoices

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You may only select this course if you have chosen the Academic & Vocational Pathway.

This course is designed to support students who are resitting with the knowledge and skills to be able to retake the maths GCSE papers.

Course delivery

During this course, you will be taught with range of engaging and personalised lessons. Each lesson will typically have a starter activity developing recall and confidence, a topic and exam style questions. Strengthening and extending tasks are provided for individual study time recalling topics from the previous term.

Students will study:

• Number

• Algebra

• Ratio, proportion and rates of change

• Geometry and measures

• Probability

• Statistics

100% external assessment.

The qualification consists of three equally weighted written examination papers at Foundation (grades 1-5) or Higher (grades 4-9).

• Paper 1 is a non-calculator assessment
• Paper 2 and Paper 3 are calculator assessments

Learners do not need any other qualifications as pre-requisites to entry

Mathematics is a requirement for progression to a wide range of courses at Level 3. Subject specific progression includes GCE Core Mathematics include:

● GCE Mathematics and GCE Further Mathematics

● GCEs in the sciences

● GCE Geography

● GCE Psychology

● GCE Economics

● other qualifications that require mathematical skills, knowledge and understanding.