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Free GCSE Maths in Worthing

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free GCSE Maths course in Worthing. Classes run at Worthing College, part-time during the day.

The course runs over one year and covers number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. You'll build the skills needed for the Pearson Edexcel exams, working through topics at a manageable pace. Free GCSE maths classes for adults are available here, making it a practical option if you're balancing other commitments.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

This course is an opportunity to develop your skills in the use and application of mathematics. This will be an important step towards enhancing your employability and to support further study in a large range of subjects.

The course is specifically designed for people needing to improve their grade in GCSE mathematics. You will have opportunity to be placed in a learning environment which introduces you to the key skills needed in the exams. You will then be able to develop these skills over a longer period of time.

GCSE Mathematics covers number, algebra, ratio and proportion, geometry, statistics and probability. The new GCSE exam also has an enhanced emphasis on problem solving.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with number, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll solve algebraic equations and work with expressions and formulae.
  • You'll apply ratio and proportion to real calculations.
  • You'll study geometry, including shapes, angles, and measurement.
  • You'll interpret and analyse statistics and data.
  • You'll calculate probability and understand chance.
  • You'll develop the exam technique needed for the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Maths papers.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Worthing College, with a teacher guiding you through the syllabus. The course is assessed by written exams at the end of the year. There are three Pearson Edexcel exam papers: one non-calculator and two calculator papers. Your progress will be reviewed throughout the year to help you prepare.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles invoices and basic bookkeeping for a business.
  • Healthcare support worker, maths is often required for medication and record-keeping roles.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils including with numeracy tasks.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and cash handling.
  • Apprentice in a trade, many apprenticeships require a GCSE Maths pass.
  • Administrative assistant, works with data, spreadsheets, and figures daily.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 A Level Mathematics, for those wanting 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.
  • A degree-level Access to Higher Education Diploma, which opens routes into university for adult learners.
  • Vocational Level 3 qualifications in healthcare, construction, or finance, many of which require a GCSE Maths pass.
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