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At GCSE level, students have the opportunity to sit Edexcel Foundation or Higher tier.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage all students to develop a positive attitude towards mathematics and to recognise its importance in everyday life and future careers. This is achieved through a curriculum that balances core knowledge with problem solving, helping learners to understand not just how maths works, but why it matters.<br \/>Students strengthen their understanding of number through topics such as factors, multiples and standard methods, before building into algebra, including simplifying expressions, solving equations and working with formulae. These skills are developed alongside key areas of geometry, ratio and proportion, statistics and probability, ensuring a broad and connected mathematical experience.<\/p>\n<p>Lessons are sequenced to build secure foundations and revisit key concepts, allowing students to deepen their understanding over time. 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