GCSE Maths
GCSEs may the first proper exams you experience and without the correct preparation they can be challenging.
Whether you need help with GCSE Maths, Numeracy, English Literature, Language or the Sciences, we’ve got you covered!
From revision tips and tricks, to in-depth subject coverage, we’re on hand to help make your GCSE experience as enjoyable and as stress-free as possible.
WJEC GCSE Maths Overview
Students will take both the Mathematics and Numeracy exams at GCSE, with some schools scheduling one exam in Year 10 and the other in Year 11 or sometimes both in Year 11.
It’s essential to know which exam your child is sitting and when, to provide them with the right support when making an inquiry.
Our GCSE Maths & Numeracy Tutors
All of our tutors are fully qualified teaching professionals with DBS.
GCSE Maths
GCSE Mathematics will build on and progress from the levels of mathematics expected at the end of KS3 through the National Curriculum Programme of Study for Mathematics.
There are 3 tiers of entry for this qualification. Higher Tier: Grades A* – C Intermediate Tier: Grades B – E Foundation Tier: Grades D – G
Learners entered for this qualification must sit both units at either foundation, intermediate or higher tier, in the same examination series.
GCSE Mathematics Numeracy
A GCSE in Mathematics – Numeracy will assess the mathematics that learners will need in their everyday lives, in the world of work, and in other general curriculum areas, GCSE Mathematics will extend to aspects of mathematics needed for progression to scientific, technical or further mathematical study.
There are 3 tiers of entry for this qualification. Higher Tier: Grades A* – C Intermediate Tier: Grades B – E Foundation Tier: Grades D – G
Learners entered for this qualification must sit both units at either foundation, intermediate or higher tier, in the same examination series.
GCSE Mathematics
Unit 1: Non-calculator Written examination 50% 1 hour 45 minutes
Unit 2: Calculator-allowed Written examination 1 hour 45 minutes
This linear qualification will be available in the summer and November series each year.
GCSE Mathematics Numeracy
Unit 1: Non-calculator Written examination 50% 1 hour 45 minutes
Unit 2: Calculator-allowed Written examination 1 hour 45 minutes
This linear qualification will be available in the summer and November series each year.
GCSE Mathematics
GCSE qualifications in Wales are reported on an eight point scale from A* to G, where A* is the highest grade. The attainment of learners, who do not succeed in reaching the lowest possible standard to achieve a grade, is recorded as U (unclassified) and they do not receive a certificate.
GCSE Mathematics Numeracy
GCSE qualifications in Wales are reported on an eight-point scale from A* to G, where A* is the highest grade. The attainment of learners who do not succeed in reaching the lowest possible standard to achieve a grade is recorded as U (unclassified) and they do not receive a certificate.
GCSE Maths & GCSE Numeracy Tuition with The Academic Coach
Our Maths tuition sessions are divided into distinct Maths and Numeracy Sessions. With exams scheduled at varying times across different schools, our classes often consist of both year 11 and year 10 students, all gearing up for the same exam. Students will also be grouped by tier of entry so that we can ensure that the pace of the session is optimal.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join our upcoming sessions starting in September – secure your spot on our course lists now!