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Free GCSE Maths in Bexhill-on-Sea

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start3 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free GCSE Maths course in Bexhill-on-Sea. Classes run at Bexhill College, part-time during the day, one year in length.

The course covers the key topics that appear most often in GCSE Maths exams. You'll work through number, algebra, geometry, statistics, and ratio. There are three taught lessons each week, plus at least an hour of independent study to consolidate what you've covered. The focus is on building fluency with routine facts and exam technique, using past papers to prepare you for the final assessments.

You'll sit three written exams at the end of the course and finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

This is an intensive course which focuses on the development of mathematical skills through the various aspects of mathematics. The course is specifically designed to meet the needs of the post-16 student aiming to progress towards a grade 4.

Entry requirements

The Government requires students who have not achieved a grade 4 (or higher) to re-sit GCSE or Functional Skills Maths. For students who have already achieved a grade 4 or higher, there is an opportunity to study for a higher grade.

What you will learn

  • You'll recall and apply routine number facts with confidence.
  • You'll work with algebra, including equations and graphs.
  • You'll solve problems involving ratio, proportion, and percentages.
  • You'll study geometry and measures, including angles, area, and volume.
  • You'll interpret and analyse statistical data.
  • You'll practise exam technique using past GCSE Maths papers.
  • You'll develop independent study habits to support your learning.

How you will learn

You'll attend three teacher-led classroom lessons each week at Bexhill College. Alongside this, you'll complete at least one hour of independent study per week to consolidate your learning. Assessment is by three written examinations at the end of the course. There is no coursework component.

What you will need to bring

You'll need your own scientific calculator and a set of geometrical instruments such as a compass, ruler, and protractor. Bexhill College also recommends buying a revision workbook for the course.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Payroll administrator, handles calculations and numerical records for employers.
  • Accounts assistant, supports bookkeeping and financial data entry.
  • Healthcare support worker, meets numeracy requirements for NHS and care roles.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and cash handling.
  • Teaching assistant, supports classroom learning including maths.
  • Construction operative, uses measurement and calculation on site.
  • Business administration assistant, works with data, budgets, and reports.

What you could study next

  • A Level Mathematics, for learners who want to study maths at a higher level and progress to university.
  • Level 3 BTEC or T Level in a subject of your choice, as GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above is an entry requirement for many Level 3 courses.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting, a strong next step if you want to work in finance or bookkeeping.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, which can lead to university study in a wide range of subjects.
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