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Maths Curriculum Overview

Mathematics

Specification

Edexcel – GCSE Mathematics (9-1) from 2015

 

Course Content

Tier

Topic Area

Weighting

Foundation (Grades 1-5) Number 22 - 28%
Algebra 17 - 23%
Ratio, Proportion and Rates of change 22 - 28%
Geometry and Measures 12 - 18%
Statistics & Probability 12 - 18%
Higher (Grades 4-9) Number  12 - 18%
Algebra 27 - 33%
Ratio, Proportion and Rates of change 17 - 23%
Geometry and Measures 17 - 23%
Statistics & Probability 12 - 18%

Assessment

Paper 1 - Non-calculator 33.3% - 1 Hour 30 minutes

Paper 2 - Calculator 33.3% - 1 Hour 30 minutes

Paper 3 - Calcularor 33.3% - 1 Hour 30 minutes

List of Resources

The best revision guides:

  • Your exercise and homework books
  • GCSE 9-1 CGP Workbooks and Revision Guides (£2.50 from reprographics)
  • Question paper packs available from reprographics in Year 11 as well as the question bank on the student shared area.

The best revision websites:

Mathswatch

Mathsgenie

Mymaths

Kerboodle

CGP books

Foundation exam questions

Higher exam questions