Free GCSE Maths in Selby

CostFREE
Duration30 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAQA awarding body

About this course

GCSE Maths in Selby. Evening classes run at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time over 30 weeks.

Evening sessions mean you can fit study around work or other commitments. You'll cover number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics, building toward the full AQA assessment.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

This course is for people who want to improve their Maths skills and who currently, do not hold a Grade C or Level 4 or above GCSE Maths qualification

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with number, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll solve algebraic equations and use formulae.
  • You'll apply ratio, proportion, and rates of change.
  • You'll study geometry and measures, including shapes, angles, and area.
  • You'll interpret and analyse statistics and data.
  • You'll calculate probability and understand chance.
  • You'll develop problem-solving skills across all topic areas.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service during evening sessions. Teaching covers all areas of the AQA specification. Assessment is by written exams: one non-calculator paper and two calculator papers, all sat at the end of the course. There is no coursework component.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils with maths and literacy in schools.
  • Accounts administrator, handles invoices, payments, and basic bookkeeping.
  • Payroll administrator, runs payroll calculations for an employer.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and cash reconciliation.
  • Healthcare support worker, uses numeracy in patient care and record-keeping.
  • Construction operative, applies measurement and calculation on site.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, useful if you want to consolidate numeracy before progressing further.
  • Level 3 A Level Mathematics, the natural next step for those aiming at higher study.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting, which builds directly on strong maths skills.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, which often requires GCSE Maths and opens university routes.

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