Mathematical Studies
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester - County Durham
01207520424
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Course summary

Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) is a new qualification designed for students who have achieved a grade C or above at GCSE. It helps to develop students’ mathematical skills and thinking and supports courses such as A-level Psychology, Sciences and Geography as well as technical and vocational qualifications. Maths in general is known as a facilitating subject for Higher Education and Core Maths has been given recognition by universities as providing greater support to student progression. Core Maths includes analysis of data, maths for personal finance, estimation, spreadsheets, the normal distribution, probability, correlation and regression.

Entry requirements

Students must have attained a minimum of five GCSE grades 9-5 including English Language or Mathematics at grade 5. Grade 5 in Mathematics.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth East
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressConsett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD