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Post-16 GCSE (9-1) Maths resources

On this page you will find all resources relevant to teaching of post-16 maths.

If you are looking for question papers, practice papers and more visit our dedicated maths page.

What's on this page

Assesment guides Check In tests - initial learning Check In tests - foundation Grades 1 to 4 practice materials Planning Teaching activities Section Check In tests - foundation

Assesment guides

  • Exploring our question papers PDF, 33MB  
  • Command words (general use) - Print PDF, 115KB  
  • Command words (general use) - Web PDF, 78KB  
  • Command words (specific mathematical meaning) - Print PDF, 97KB  
  • Command words (specific mathematical meaning) - Web PDF, 78KB  

Check In tests - initial learning

Questions covering topics from sections of the GCSE specification.

  • Complete pack of J560 Check Ins (PDF) ZIP, 9MB
  • Complete pack of J560 Check Ins (DOC) ZIP, 24MB
  • Complete RAG grid for Check Ins - Initial Learning XLS, 10MB  
  • Teacher guide to Check Ins PDF, 92KB
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Topic 1: Number operations and integers

  • 1.01 Calculations with integers PDF, 234KB
  • 1.02 Whole number theory PDF, 233KB
  • 1.03 Combining arithmetic operations PDF, 236KB
  • 1.04 Inverse operations PDF, 235KB

Topic 2: Fractions, decimals and percentages

  • 2.01 Fractions PDF, 273KB
  • 2.02 Decimal fractions PDF, 225KB
  • 2.03 Percentages PDF, 232KB
  • 2.04 Ordering fractions, decimals and percentages PDF, 257KB

Topic 3: Indices and surds

  • 3.01 Powers and roots PDF, 248KB
  • 3.02 Standard form PDF, 261KB
  • 3.03 Exact calculations PDF, 250KB

Topic 4: Approximation

  • 4.01 Approximation and estimation PDF, 255KB
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Topic 5: Ratio, proportion and rates of change

  • 5.01 Calculations with ratio PDF, 264KB
  • 5.02 Direct and inverse proportion PDF, 279KB
  • 5.03 Discrete growth and decay PDF, 239KB

Topic 6: Algebra

  • 6.01 Algebraic expressions PDF, 357KB
  • 6.02 Algebraic formulae PDF, 251KB
  • 6.03 Algebraic equations PDF, 297KB
  • 6.04 Algebraic inequalities PDF, 302KB
  • 6.05 Language of functions PDF, 302KB
  • 6.06 Sequences PDF, 246KB

Topic 7: Graphics of equations and functions

  • 7.01 Graphs of equations and functions PDF, 253KB
  • 7.02 Straight line graphs PDF, 264KB
  • 7.04 Interpreting graphs PDF, 462KB

Topic 8: Basic geometry

  • 8.01 Conventions, notations and terms PDF, 297KB
  • 8.03 Angles PDF, 295KB
  • 8.04 Properties of polygons PDF, 250KB
  • 8.05 Circles PDF, 250KB
  • 8.06 Three-dimensional shapes PDF, 253KB
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Topic 9 - Congruence and similarity

  • 9.01 Plane isometric transformations PDF, 358KB
  • 9.02 Congruence PDF, 527KB
  • 9.04 Similarity PDF, 457KB

Topic 10: Mensuration

  • 10.01a Units and measurement PDF, 325KB
  • 10.01b and 10.01c Units and measurement PDF, 291KB
  • 10.02 Perimeter calculations PDF, 265KB
  • 10.03 Area calculations PDF, 274KB
  • 10.04 Volume and surface area calculations PDF, 239KB

Topic 11: Probability

  • 11.01 Basic probability and experiments DOCX, 628KB  
  • 11.02 Combined events and probability diagrams DOCX, 708KB  

Topic 12: Statistics

  • 12.02 Interpreting and representing data PDF, 340KB
  • 12.03 Analysing data PDF, 335KB
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Check In tests - foundation

Questions covering topics from sections of the GCSE specification.

  • Complete pack of J560 Foundation Check Ins ZIP, 24MB  

Topic 1: Number operations and integers

  • 1.01 Calculations with integers DOCX, 561KB  
  • 1.02 Whole number theory DOCX, 576KB
  • 1.03 Combining arithmetic operations DOCX, 622KB  
  • 1.04 Inverse operations DOCX, 642KB  

Topic 2: Fractions, decimals and percentages

  • 2.01 Fractions DOCX, 598KB
  • 2.02 Decimal fractions DOCX, 586KB
  • 2.03 Percentages DOCX, 561KB

Topic 3: Indices and surds

  • 3.01 Powers and roots DOCX, 596KB
  • 3.02 Standard form DOC, 806KB
  • 3.03 Exact calculations DOCX, 723KB

Topic 4: Approximation and estimation

  • 4.01 Approximation and estimation DOCX, 574KB
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Topic 5: Ratio, proportion and rates of change

  • 5.01 Calculations with ratio DOCX, 628KB
  • 5.02 Direct and inverse proportion DOC, 826KB
  • 5.03 Discrete growth and decay DOCX, 593KB

Topic 6: Algebra

  • 6.01 Algebraic expressions DOCX, 591KB
  • 6.02 Algebraic formulae DOCX, 636KB
  • 6.03 Algebraic equations DOCX, 594KB
  • 6.04 Algebraic inequalities DOCX, 641KB
  • 6.05 Language of functions DOCX, 609KB  
  • 6.06 Sequences DOCX, 635KB

Topic 7: Graphs of equations and functions

  • 7.02 Straight line graphs DOCX, 721KB
  • 7.04 Interpreting graphs DOCX, 961KB  

Topic 8: Basic geometry

  • 8.01 Conventions, notation and terms DOCX, 552KB
  • 8.02 Ruler and compass constructions DOCX, 718KB
  • 8.03 Angles DOCX, 666KB
  • 8.04 Properties of polygons DOCX, 673KB
  • 8.05 Circles DOCX, 764KB  
  • 8.06 Three-dimensional shapes DOCX, 645KB
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Topic 9: Congruence and similarity

  • 9.01 Plane isometric transformations DOCX, 647KB  
  • 9.02 Congruence DOCX, 761KB  
  • 9.03 Plane vector geometry DOCX, 686KB  
  • 9.04 Similarity DOCX, 906KB  

Topic 10 Mensuration

  • 10.01 Units and measurement DOCX, 582KB
  • 10.02 Perimeter calculations DOCX, 615KB
  • 10.03 Area calculations DOCX, 726KB
  • 10.04 Volume and surface area calculations DOCX, 688KB
  • 10.05a Pythagoras’ theorem DOCX, 606KB
  • 10.05b and 10.05c Trigonometry in right-angled triangles DOCX, 665KB

Topic 11: Probability

  • 11.01 Basic probability and experiments PDF, 339KB
  • 11.02 Combined events and probability diagrams PDF, 289KB

Topic 12: Statistics

  • 12.01 Sampling DOCX, 592KB
  • 12.02 Interpreting and representing data DOCX, 677KB
  • 12.03c and 12.03d Analysing data: bivariate data DOCX, 567KB
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Grades 1 to 4 practice materials

Practice materials created to support foundation students who are targeting grades 1 to 4. Each set contains three papers - please note that an interchange login is required to access these.

  • Set 1
  • Set 2

Planning

  • Revision checklist foundation tier DOCX, 390KB  
  • One year curriculum planner XLS, 1MB  
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Teaching activities

  • 1.01a Four rules (representation of division) DOCX, 566KB
  • 6.02d GCSE Maths foundation and higher formulae PDF, 438KB
  • 6.06a Generate terms of a sequence DOCX, 610KB
  • 7.04b Gradients DOCX, 138KB
  • 8.04a Properties of a triangle (tangrams) DOCX, 234KB
  • 8.01 Conventions, notation and terms DOCX, 231KB
  • 8.04a Properties of a triangle DOCX, 275KB
  • 8.04 Properties of polygons DOCX, 142KB
  • 10.05c Exact trigonometric ratios DOCX, 269KB
  • 10.05c Exact trigonometric ratios instructions PDF, 354KB
  • 10.05c Exact trigonometric ratios student guide PDF, 527KB  
  • Evaluating mathematical statements (always/sometimes/never) DOCX, 138KB
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Section Check In tests - foundation

Questions covering topics from sections of the new GCSE specification.

  • OCR 1 Number operations and integers DOCX, 192KB  
  • OCR 2 Fractions, decimals and percentages DOCX, 245KB  
  • OCR 3 Indices and surds DOCX, 260KB
  • OCR 4 Approximation and estimation DOCX, 224KB
  • OCR 5 Ratio, proportion and rates of change DOCX, 292KB
  • OCR 6 Algebra DOCX, 327KB
  • OCR 7 Graphs of equations and functions DOCX, 445KB  
  • OCR 8 Basic geometry DOCX, 431KB
  • OCR 9 Congruence and similarity DOCX, 445KB  
  • OCR 10 Mensuration DOCX, 294KB
  • OCR 11 Probability DOCX, 232KB  
  • OCR 12 Statistics DOCX, 271KB
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