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Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)

at Northampton School For Girls, Northampton · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

This course consolidates and builds upon the mathematical concepts learnt at GCSE. It supports students taking subjects with a statistical element such as science, psychology, economics and geography. In addition, it equips students with mathematics skills that they can use in everyday life, such as payslip calculations and interest rates. Mathematical studies also provides a means of continuing with your mathematical studies in order to prepare you for the needs of university courses requiring a high level of mathematics or statistics. The qualification carries UCAS points equivalent to 40% of an A level.

What you need to get on

Grade 4 or above 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

  • NORTHAMPTON SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

    Spinney Hill Road, Northampton, NN3 6DG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Northampton

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