Free GCSE Maths in Sheffield

CostFREE
Duration160 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free GCSE Maths course in Sheffield. Classes run at CTS Training Sheffield, during the day with flexible study to fit your schedule.

The course is for 16 to 19 year olds, or 19 to 24 year olds with an Education, Health Care Plan. You'll study number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. Around 160 hours of study are involved in total.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

16-19 Years Old and 19-24 Years Old with an Education, Health Care Plan.

Entry requirements

***RECRUITING NOW for 2026/2027*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll solve algebraic equations and use formulae.
  • You'll apply ratio and proportion to real problems.
  • You'll interpret graphs, charts, and statistical data.
  • You'll calculate areas, volumes, and angles using geometry.
  • You'll understand probability and how to express likelihood.
  • You'll develop problem-solving skills across all maths topics.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at the centre. The Pearson Edexcel GCSE in Mathematics is assessed by written exams at the end of the course. There are three papers in total: one non-calculator and two calculator papers. Your teacher will use practice questions and past papers throughout the course to prepare you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training Sheffield will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles basic bookkeeping and financial records.
  • Payroll administrator, processes staff wages for an employer.
  • Data entry clerk, inputs and checks numerical records accurately.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and daily figures.
  • Healthcare support worker, uses numeracy in patient care settings.
  • Apprentice engineer, applies maths on the job from day one.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 A Level Mathematics, the next step if you want to study maths at a higher level.
  • Level 3 BTEC in Business, where strong numeracy supports finance and data modules.
  • Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, if you need to consolidate before taking the GCSE again.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, which often requires a GCSE Maths pass for entry.

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