Maths Exam Times
There are 2 exams that make up the Mathematics GCSE. 1 is a calculator exam; the other is a non calculator. There are 2 chances to sit the exam this year, you get to keep the best grade ;)
Date AM or PM Calculator/Non
Calculator
Non Calculator AM 6 th
Nov 2013 (Wed)
8 th
Nov 2013 (Fri)
June 9 th
2014 (Mon)
June 13 th 2014 (Fri)
Calculator
Non Calculator
Calculator
AM
AM
AM
We will run an optional mock exam in February to help you work out what you need help with before the final GCSE exam in June
Foundation Revision Checklist
Number Topic List
Place value
Notes
Ordering decimals / fractions
Rounding to Nearest 10, 100 etc
Reading scales
Multiply and divide by powers of 10
Multiplication and division with negative numbers
Fraction of an amount
Square and cube numbers
Equivalent fractions, decimals and percentages
Money questions
Shading fractions of rectangles
Ordering fractions, percentages and decimals
Estimation
Addition and subtraction
Long multiplication
Long division
Multiplication & division with decimals
Decimal places and significant figures
Reciprocals
Proportion
Factors, multiples and primes
Evaluate powers
Understanding squares, cubes and roots

Equivalent fractions
Value for money
Percentage of amount with a calculator
Percentage of amount without a calculator
Change to a percentage with a calculator
Change to a percentage without a calculator
Addition and subtraction of fractions
Multiplication and division of fractions
Changing fractions to decimals
Ratio
Proportion recipe type questions
Real life money questions
Increase/decrease by a percentage
Product of prime factors
HCF and LCM
Standard form
Recurring decimals into fractions
Adding and subtracting negative numbers
Algebra Topic List
Coordinates
Number sequences
Finding the Nth term formula
Generate a sequence from the Nth term formula
Substitution
Inequalities
Algebraic simplification
Factorisation
Solving equations
Solving inequalities
Trial and improvement
Laws of indices
Expanding and simplifying brackets
Changing the subject of a formula
Drawing straight line graphs
Finding the equation of a straight line
Notes

Solving simultaneous equations graphically
Drawing quadratic graphs
Real-life graphs
Shape and space
Angles
Congruent and similar shapes
Perimeter and areas
Converting metric measures
Naming triangles, and other polygons
Names of solids
Tessellations
Angles on parallel lines
Angles in a triangle
Properties of special triangles
Angles of regular polygons
Area of circle
Circumference of circle
Areas of compound shapes
Rotations
Reflections
Enlargements
Translations
Find the mid point of a line
Measuring and drawing angles
Drawing triangles
Plans and elevations
Drawing Nets
Pythagoras‘ theorem
3-D coordinates
Surface area of cuboids
Volume of a prism
Upper and lower bounds
Compound measures
Bisecting a line
Drawing a perpendicular to a line
Bisection an angle
Loci
Bearings
Notes

Data handling
The probability scale
Place value
Ordering decimals / fractions
Questionnaires and data collection
Two-way tables
Multiply and divide by powers of 10
Pie charts
Multiplication and division with negative numbers
Frequency diagrams
Stem and leaf diagrams
Square and cube numbers
List of outcomes
Mutually exclusive events (and or rule) percentages
Money questions
Experimental probabilities
Shading fractions of rectangles decimals
Estimation
Addition and subtraction
Long multiplication
Long division
Multiplication & division with decimals
Decimal places and significant figures
Reciprocals
Proportion
Factors, multiples and primes
Evaluate powers
Understanding squares, cubes and roots
Equivalent fractions
Value for money
Percentage of amount with a calculator
Percentage of amount without a calculator
Change to a percentage with a calculator
Change to a percentage without a calculator
Addition and subtraction of fractions
Multiplication and division of fractions
Changing fractions to decimals
Ratio

Proportion recipe type questions
Real life money questions
Increase/decrease by a percentage
Product of prime factors
HCF and LCM
Standard form
Recurring decimals into fractions
Adding and subtracting negative numbers
Algebra Topic List
Coordinates
Number sequences
Finding the Nth term formula
Generate a sequence from the Nth term formula
Substitution
Inequalities
Algebraic simplification
Factorisation
Solving equations
Solving inequalities
Trial and improvement
Laws of indices
Expanding and simplifying brackets
Changing the subject of a formula
Drawing straight line graphs
Finding the equation of a straight line
Solving simultaneous equations graphically
Drawing quadratic graphs
Real-life graphs
Shape and space
Angles
Congruent and similar shapes
Perimeter and areas
Converting metric measures
Naming triangles, and other polygons
Names of solids
Tessellations
Angles on parallel lines
Angles in a triangle
Properties of special triangles
Notes
Notes

Angles of regular polygons
Area of circle
Circumference of circle
Areas of compound shapes
Rotations
Reflections
Enlargements
Translations
Find the mid point of a line
Measuring and drawing angles
Drawing triangles
Plans and elevations
Drawing Nets
Pythagoras‘ theorem
3-D coordinates
Surface area of cuboids
Volume of a prism
Upper and lower bounds
Compound measures
Bisecting a line
Drawing a perpendicular to a line
Bisection an angle
Loci
Bearings

Data handling
The probability scale
The averages
Pictograms
Conversion graphs
Questionnaires and data collection
Two-way tables
Pie charts
Scatter graphs
Frequency diagrams
Stem and leaf diagrams
List of outcomes
Mutually exclusive events (and or rule)
Notes
Experimental probabilities
Averages from a table