GCSE Mathematics

Fakenham Sixth Form

Field Lane, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 9QT

GCSE or Equivalent

Level 1

Available start dates

Tuesday, 01 September 2026

Fakenham Sixth Form

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Application Instructions

There are a number of specific subject entry requirements, please visit our website to review the courses and entry requirements or alternatively please contact the Sixth Form for specific details.

*Please choose 3 subject courses from different blocks, you will automatically be added to Maths or English resit classes on enrolment if you do not achieve required 4 in Maths or English Lit/Lang but you must still meet requirements for entry per subject.

Course Details

WHAT WILL I STUDY ?
Students will be studying the one year course at Foundation Level. It covers topics such as fractions, decimals, percentages and the number system; basic algebra; angles, areas and volumes of shapes; measurements including metric and imperial units; averages, tables, charts and probability.

HOW IS THE COURSE ASSESSED?
Students will take three examinations in June. They may use a calculator in two of the exams. There is no coursework element to this course.

Entry requirements

WHY WILL I NEED TO STUDY THIS COURSE?
Students should take this course if they have not yet achieved the required national grade at GCSE Mathematics.

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