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Free GCSE Maths Course Online

CostFREE
Duration39 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
Start11 Sep 2026
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Free GCSE Maths Course. Study online, with live weekly classes on Friday mornings. The course is free for adults aged 19 or over. You study over 39 weeks, following the OCR syllabus.

Topics include number, algebra, graphs, ratio, shape, geometry, probability and statistics. You'll also cover exam technique to prepare for the GCSE exams in May and June. You'll need a laptop with a camera and a stable internet connection. An initial assessment helps place you at the right level.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

adult only

Entry requirements

19+

What you will learn

  • You'll work with number, including fractions, decimals and percentages.
  • You'll study algebra and how to use and interpret graphs.
  • You'll explore ratio, proportion and rates of change.
  • You'll cover shape, area, angles and geometry.
  • You'll learn about probability and statistics.
  • You'll practise exam technique to prepare for the GCSE exams.

How you will learn

Classes run online every Friday from 9:30am to 2pm, over 30 sessions. You'll join live sessions and complete homework each week. A textbook is provided after your initial online assessment. Your mock exam and live GCSE exams take place in person at High Pavement House in Sutton-in-Ashfield. The final GCSE is assessed by written exams in May and June.

What you will need to bring

You'll need a laptop with a camera and a stable internet connection for the online classes. It's useful to have your own calculator, pen and notepad. A textbook will be provided after you complete your initial online assessment.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles invoices and basic bookkeeping for a business.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils in primary or secondary school.
  • Healthcare support worker, many NHS roles ask for GCSE Maths.
  • Apprentice in engineering or construction, entry often requires a maths GCSE.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, cash and sales figures.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, useful if you want to consolidate numeracy skills alongside other study.
  • A-level Maths, the natural next step if you want to study maths at a higher level.
  • Level 3 qualifications in science, business or engineering, many of which require a maths GCSE as an entry condition.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, opens routes into university for adult learners.
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