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GCSE Maths in Scunthorpe

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAQA awarding body

Free if you're 19 or over and don't have a GCSE grade 4 (C) or above in maths, whatever you earn. If you already have one, fees apply. Contact DN Colleges Group for more info.

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About this course

GCSE Maths in Scunthorpe. Classes run at North Lindsey College, part-time during the day. It may be free if you're 16 to 18 years old. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply depending on your prior qualifications and circumstances.

The course covers numbers, algebra, geometry, measures, statistics, and probability. You'll study at a manageable pace over one year. An interview helps confirm the right starting point for you.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

If you haven’’t achieved a GCSE grade C or 4 in maths, don’t worry, you’’ll work towards the qualification as part of your programme of study. GCSE maths cover numbers, geometry, algebra, measures, statistics and probability. If you want to go on to university, employment or an apprenticeship a GCSE maths will help you make the step on to your chosen career path.

Entry requirements

Ideally at least a GCSE grade 3 or grade D in Maths, but this is subject to discussion at your interview. If you haven’t already achieved a GCSE grade 5 or grade C in English then you will study either GCSE or Functional Skills English alongside your other qualifications.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with numbers, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll study algebra, including equations and graphs.
  • You'll explore geometry, including shapes, angles, and measurements.
  • You'll use measures in practical and real-world contexts.
  • You'll analyse data using statistics.
  • You'll calculate probability and interpret results.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at North Lindsey College. The course is assessed by written exams at the end of the year. AQA sets and marks the exams. There is no coursework element. Your tutor will guide you through the full syllabus during lessons.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. North Lindsey College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles basic financial records and invoicing.
  • Business administrator, supports office operations and correspondence.
  • Healthcare support worker, many NHS roles require a maths qualification.
  • Apprentice in a trade, most apprenticeships require GCSE Maths.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and cash handling.
  • Teaching assistant, primary schools often require GCSE Maths grade 4 or above.

What you could study next

  • A Level Maths, for learners who want to study maths at a higher level.
  • Level 3 BTEC or A Level in a related subject such as science, business, or engineering, where GCSE Maths is often a requirement.
  • Higher or degree-level apprenticeship, where a GCSE Maths qualification opens the door to more programmes.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, for those aiming toward university study.
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