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Entry Level Maths Course in Peterborough for Young People with an EHCP

CostFunded through your local authority
Duration9 months
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAQA awarding body

For pupils of Marshfields School with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through your local authority.

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About this course

Free Entry Level Maths Course in Peterborough. Classes run at Marshfields School, full-time during the day.

The course covers the building blocks of maths. You'll study properties of number, the four operations, ratio, and money. The course takes around 9 months to complete.

You'll finish with an AQA Entry Level Certificate in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

Registered students of Marshfields School.

Entry requirements

According to ability.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore properties of number, including how numbers work and relate to each other.
  • You'll practise the four operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • You'll work with ratio and understand how to compare quantities.
  • You'll apply maths to money, including everyday calculations.
  • You'll develop investigative and practical maths skills alongside core number work.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Marshfields School. The course uses a component-based structure, so you work through short programmes and build on each one. Assessment materials are set by AQA and completed on demand. Each component is assessed separately, so your progress is tracked throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

Marshfields School will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, handles cash and basic stock tasks.
  • Kitchen assistant, uses practical number skills daily.
  • Warehouse operative, counts and checks stock.
  • Cleaner or caretaker, follows rotas and measures supplies.

This qualification is a stepping stone. Most jobs that need maths will ask for a higher level qualification, such as Functional Skills Maths Level 1 or Level 2.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 1, the next step up from Entry Level and recognised by many employers.
  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2, the GCSE equivalent in maths and often required for further training or work.
  • GCSE Maths, for those who want to progress to the full GCSE qualification.
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