AQA Level 3 Certificate in Mathematical Studies

Why take Core Mathematics?

The Mathematics in Context course is designed for you if you're aged 16+ and have achieved a 5 to 9 in GCSE Mathematics, but you've chosen not to continue your maths studies at AS or A level. This engaging and relevant qualification will improve your mathematical knowledge and show you how to apply it in real-world contexts.

It will prepare you for professional training or higher education courses, support your other subjects and equip you to apply for employment or higher apprenticeships in a wide range of industry sectors.

How will I study?

We are looking to run this course alongside your 3 Level 3 choices during Year 12 and the lessons will be timetabled weekly.

How will my work be assessed?

Two written exam assessments, each 1 hour 30 minutes.

What are the entry requirements?

Grade 5 at GCSE Maths