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Core Mathematics Level 3

at Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School · school or sixth form

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) is a new qualification designed for students who have achieved a grade C or above at GCSE. The course is conceptually new but should appeal to all higher education establishments and employers. The course grounds students in the application of mathematics to real world situations. It helps to develop students' mathematical skills and thinking and supports courses such as A Level Psychology, Sciences and Geography as well as technical and vocational qualifications.

What you need to get on

Minimum of 5 GCSE's Grades 9-5 including Maths and English

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

    39 Victoria Road Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7XY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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