What topics are in maths GCSE?

The GCSE Maths Syllabus

• Structure and calculation.
• Fractions, decimals and percentages.
• Measures and accuracy.
• Algebra.
• Ratio, proportion and rates of changes.
• Geometry and measures.
• Probability.
• Statistics.

What is in the GCSE maths syllabus?

There are 6 main GCSE maths topics: Number, Algebra, Ratio, proportion and rates of change, Geometry and measure, Probability, Statistics.

What topics are covered in GCSE science?

Subject content

• Cell biology.
• Organisation.
• Infection and response.
• Bioenergetics.
• Homeostasis and response.
• Inheritance, variation and evolution.
• Ecology. Chemistry.
• Atomic structure and the periodic table.

Is grade 3 GCSE a pass?

Is grade 3 a pass? For a ‘standard pass’, equivalent to the old C grade, students will need to achieve a 4 grade, while a 5 will constitute a ‘strong pass’. Overall grades 4,5 and 6 will be equivalent to grades B and C in the old grading system.

Is GCSE Maths harder?

It is a bit less complex at the top end than some other exams – probably a consequence of its great strength at the bottom end. But there’s a lot more to whether an exam is hard than complexity. And there’s a lot more to how good an exam is than how hard it is.

Is D in GCSE a pass?

Grades A* to C are a standard pass according to the Department for Education. However, grades D and E are still technically passes but are worth less than the higher boundaries. The F letter is the ‘fail’ grade, so anything below that – meaning the G and U grades – are outright fails.

What is the aim of GCSE maths?

GCSE specifications in mathematics should enable students to: 1. develop fluent knowledge, skills and understanding of mathematical methods and concepts 2. acquire, select and apply mathematical techniques to solve problems 3.

What is a 6 in GCSE?

6 = High B grade.

What is the GCSE Maths syllabus?

The six subject areas on the GCSE maths syllabus are split into individual topics. Below we have provided a useful breakdown of each: Apply the four operations to integers, decimals and simple fractions and mixed numbers – both positive and negative

What are the GCSE maths test subjects?

The GCSE maths test subjects are: GCSE maths has a Foundation tier (grades 1 – 5) and a Higher tier (grades 4 – 9). Students must take three question papers at the same tier and all question papers must be taken in the same series. The six subject areas on the GCSE maths syllabus are split into individual topics.

What are the different levels of GCSE Maths?

GCSE maths has a Foundation tier (grades 1 – 5) and a Higher tier (grades 4 – 9). Students must take three question papers at the same tier and all question papers must be taken in the same series. The six subject areas on the GCSE maths syllabus are split into individual topics. Below we have provided a useful breakdown of each:

Why choose our GCSE Mathematics specifications?

Our GCSE Mathematics, and GCSE Mathematics Numeracy, specifications encourages learners to be inspired, moved and challenged by following a broad, coherent, satisfying and worthwhile course of study.