1. Year 10 Maths Information evening
16th June 2016

2. Things to consider ...
Three exams
Different styles of questioning
Potential impact on university offers

3. GCSE GCSE A Level A Level AS Level Currently ...
From September 2017 (?) ...
GCSE
AS Level
A Level
GCSE
A Level
University offers may be based on GCSE results, in the absence of AS Level grade

4. Revision and Consolidation Work
Three sets of activities have been uploaded twice onto
Show My Homework so far. The next is tomorrow. These
are aimed at those who achieved two or more grades
below their MTG in the last assessment.
Weekly Problem Solving
This is an opportunity to look at how you approach and
structure a solution to complex exam problem, under the
supervision of a Maths teacher.

5. If your son does Structured Study Support, then he is encouraged to complete the uploaded work in those lessons. This is also the case for Tutorial every Monday morning.

6. Online Resources
Other Resources
Kerboodle textbook
MathsWatch CD (£4)
Revision and Consolidation Sheets on SMH
Scheme of Work (summary)

7. Available support to everyone
24th May 2016
Dear Parent,
...
IF YOUR SON’ S RESULT IS TWO OR MORE GRADES BELOW  HIS PREDICTED
GRADE HE WILL NEED TO COMPLETE WEEKLY STRUCTURED
CONSOLIDATION WORK UPLOADED ON SHOW MY HOMEWORK. THIS WORK
IS IN ADDITION TO THEIR MATHS HOMEWORK SET TWICE A WEEK AND WILL
BE UPLOADED EVERY FRIDAY.
Next half term we will also offer the Year 10 a COMPLEX  PROBLEM SOLVING
WORKSHOP TARGETING PUPILS WHO ARE PREDICTED GRADES 8 AND 9 AND
ARE CURRENTLY NOT ACHIEVING THESE.   This will run every Wednesday in room
10 from 3:15 to 4:30 will focus on developing the higher thinking skills required for the
highest grades.
Useful materials available for self study: Maths watch CD (available to purchase from
the Maths department at £4), Kerboodle virtual textbook, exercise book, Revision and
Consolidation  sheets regularly uploaded onto SMH.
Maths revision websites: 
Please note that the exam board for Mathematics is EDEXCEL.
Available support to everyone

8. Going forward ...
Complete the consolidation work, devoting an
extra 1-2 hours a week to Maths
Use this summer to revise topics studied over the
last two years
Prepare for the mock exams now