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GCSE Maths in Hillingdon

CostFREE
Duration30 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start15 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

GCSE Maths in Hillingdon. Evening classes run at Uxbridge College Hayes Campus, part-time over 30 weeks. Tuition fees may apply depending on your circumstances.

The course covers number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. You'll work toward a Grade 4 (formerly Grade C) or above, the level many employers and universities ask for. It's a recognised GCSE maths qualification that can support a promotion, a university application, or entry to professional training such as teaching or accountancy.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

The course is for adult learners (19 and over), who may not have achieved a GCSE at school or would like to gain this qualification for work and study. Achieving at least a Grade C/4 in GCSE Mathematics can open up a wide range of new opportunities including promotion at work, university entrance, training courses (teaching/accountancy) or access courses. In addition, you will acquire skills which you can apply in many aspects of your everyday life.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with number, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll solve algebraic equations and work with formulae.
  • You'll apply ratio and proportion to real calculations.
  • You'll interpret graphs, charts, and statistical data.
  • You'll use geometry and measures, including area, volume, and angles.
  • You'll understand probability and how to calculate likelihood.
  • You'll develop problem-solving skills across all topic areas.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Uxbridge College Hayes Campus on evening sessions. Learning is a mix of teacher-led lessons, worked examples, and practice questions. Assessment is by written examinations set by Pearson Edexcel. The exams include a non-calculator paper and two calculator papers, taken at the end of the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Uxbridge College Hayes Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Payroll administrator, needs accurate number work and often a GCSE maths certificate.
  • Accounts assistant, supports finance teams where a GCSE maths qualification is commonly required.
  • Teaching assistant, many schools ask for GCSE maths at Grade 4 or above.
  • Healthcare support worker, numeracy is checked at application or interview.
  • Retail supervisor, responsible for stock, cash, and sales figures.
  • Apprentice in engineering or construction, most programmes require GCSE maths.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2, a recognised alternative if you want to consolidate before sitting the GCSE again.
  • A-Level Mathematics, the natural next step if you achieve a strong grade and want to go further.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, many Access courses require GCSE maths at Grade 4 or above.
  • AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting, entry often requires GCSE maths and opens a route into accountancy.
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