Mathematical Studies
Caldew School - Cumberland
01228710044
Dalston, Carlisle, CA5 7NN
Course summary

The Core Maths qualification will help students retain, deepen and extend their mathematics and be better prepared for higher education and employment. Core Maths will help them to understand and apply clear, mathematical reasoning to real-life problems, analyse and interpret data in various contexts and confidently deal with everyday financial mathematics.

Entry requirements

- Core Maths is designed for post-16 students with a GCSE Grade 4 or above who want to continue studying mathematics but not at AS or A Level. - Five 9-4 grades or equivalent at GCSE in total.

How you'll be assessed

Two 90 minute examinations, with some preliminary material available in advance. Paper 1: Analysis of data, maths for personal finance, estimation. Paper 2: Critical analysis of given data and models including spreadsheets and tabular data, statistical techniques.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCumberland
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressDalston, Carlisle, CA5 7NN