Core Maths
at Whickham School, Newcastle Upon Tyne · school or sixth form
What the college says
Can be studied in addition to Extended Project or separately, aims to help develop the mathematical skills of students who study A level courses with a high level of mathematical content but who do not carry on with a mathematical course post 16
What you need to get on
Grade 5 in GCSE Maths
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
Whickham School
Burnthouse Lane, Whickham, NE16 5AR
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Whickham
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