Key Department Contacts:
Head of Department: cristina.borrero@moultonschool.co.uk
Deputy Head of Department: - clare.sturgeon@moultonschool.co.uk
Exam Board & Course Codes:
GCSE Maths Higher Tier, GCSE Statistics and Further Maths: AQA board
GCSE Maths Foundation Tier: OCR board
Subject Leads: Insert a summary or graphic outlining key topics covered so far and remaining units/revision timelines for Year 11.
attached files from the google drive
Higher Tier Maths GCSE grades 3-9: 240 marks total: 3x90min, each 80 marks: Paper 1 Non-calculator, Paper 2 and 3 calculator
Foundation Tier Maths GCSE grades 1-5: 300 marks total: 3x90min, each 100 marks: Paper 1 & Paper 3 Calculator, Paper 2 Non-calculator
Last years GCSE Maths grade boundaries:
AQA Higher Tier (out of 240): 9/219 8/192 7/166 6/131 5/97 4/63 3/46
OCR Foundation Tier (out of 300): 5/183 4/133 3/96 2/59 1/23
The best place to access past papers is here via this link: AQA HIGHER CLICK HERE 1H 2H 3H, OCR FOUNDATION CLICK HERE papers 1/2/3
[Subject Leads: Detail the exam paper breakdown, grade boundaries, key targets, or specific practical/coursework components required for the end of the year.]
Presention Link
GCSE Maths Higher Tier: qbamcypm
GCSE Maths Foundation Tier: ffycc5hi
L2 Qualification in Further Maths (Set 1 pupils attending after school weekly sessions): mj76mqb7
GCSE Statistics (sat by sets 2 to 4 (not the top set or nurture group): c7u4ncho
Pinpoint Learning
www.pinpointlearning.co.uk/Student_login.php
This is an excellent tool outlining the maths strengths and weaknesses based on mock exams done and online exam paper HWs to date. Includes Pupil strengths weaknesses matrix linked to mathswatch video clip numbers, Peronalised revision booklets focusing on 5 key weaknesses from each paper they have submitted and video support.
Mathswatch
vle.mathswatch.co.uk/vle/
Our recommended goto support and it links with their Pinpoint learning matrices and support
MathsGenie
mathsgenie.co.uk/gcse/maths The pupils favourite location to practice past papers along with mark schemes, also questions by topic (in grade order) and video support.
These can be purchased at certains times through the year via SCOPAY. Our favourites are these:
GCSE Maths Higher Tier: Revision guide , Exam Practice Workbook
GCSE Maths Foundation Tier: Revision guide , Exam Practice Workbook
L2 Qualification in Further Maths (set 1's only attending after school sessions):
GCSE Statistics (sat by sets 2 to 4 (not the top set or nurture group):
Homework & Revision Structure: [Insert weekly expectation/routine]
Recall Strategies & Active Revision: From Most to least valuable
Pinpoint learning: Pupils matrix and personalised weakness booklets
Mathswatch - using the pinpoinit matrix MW video clips numbers and revise to turn weakneeses into strengths along with MW interactive questions on this topic/objective.
Mathswatch exam paper HWs: Actively engaging in these (one fornightly) and as a parent ensuring pupils are not cheating with the use of AI or othereise to do to HW for them - ensure pupils show workings out in their HW questions and not just answers
mathsgenie - see above for links - easiest location to access actual past papers and mark schemes for extra practice and also questions by topic.