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Free GCSE Maths Course in Sheffield

CostFREE
Duration120 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyWJEC awarding body
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About this course

Free GCSE Maths Course in Sheffield. Classes run at Manor Training and Resource Centre, part-time during the day.

The course covers number, algebra, ratio and proportion, geometry, probability, and statistics. You'll develop problem-solving skills and learn to apply maths to everyday situations. It takes around 120 hours of study of study in total.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

Grade 4/5 in GCSE (previous Grade C) Mathematics is a frequent requirement of employers and an entry requirement for many institutions of higher education.

This qualification enables learners to develop knowledge, skills and understanding of mathematical methods and concepts. You will acquire and use problem-solving strategies for everyday and real-world situations. You will learn to interpret and communicate mathematical information in a variety of ways appropriate to its context. You will study number, algebra, geometry and measure, probability and statistics.

Entry requirements

You will usually require Level 2 Maths or equivalent: an initial assessment of your skills will be made to determine your suitability for the course.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with number, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll solve algebraic equations and use formulae.
  • You'll apply ratio, proportion, and rates of change.
  • You'll interpret and construct graphs, charts, and tables.
  • You'll study geometry, including shapes, angles, and measures.
  • You'll analyse probability and interpret statistical data.
  • You'll develop problem-solving strategies for real-world situations.
  • You'll communicate mathematical information clearly and accurately.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Manor Training and Resource Centre. Learning is part-time and daytime, so the pace is steady. Assessment is by written examinations set by WJEC. There is no coursework component. You'll sit papers covering different areas of the maths specification at the end of the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Manor Training and Resource Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start. A resource book cost and a small annual membership fee apply, so check the details when you enrol.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles basic financial records and invoicing.
  • Payroll administrator, processes staff pay for an employer.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils including with numeracy.
  • Healthcare support worker, where numeracy is checked at interview.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, cash, and sales figures.
  • Logistics coordinator, works with data, schedules, and quantities.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 A Level Mathematics, for learners aiming for university or technical roles.
  • Level 3 T Level in a technical subject, where GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above is a common entry requirement.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, recognised by UK universities and often requiring GCSE Maths.
  • Level 3 BTEC qualifications in business, science, or engineering, where a GCSE maths qualification strengthens your application.
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