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Tier Topic WeightingNumber 22 - 28%Algebra 17 - 23%Foundation Ratio, Proportion, Rates of change 22 - 28%Geometry and Measure 12 - 18%Statistics & Probability 12 - 18%Number 12 - 18%Algebra 27 - 33%HigherRatio, Proportion, Rates of change 17 - 23%Geometry and Measure 17 - 23%Statistics & Probability 12 - 18%Do I have to do any coursework?The Mathematics GCSE and Further Mathematics qualification do not involveany coursework.How much homework will I have to do?Students will continue to use Hegarty Maths and follow their personalisedrevision timetable as outlined previously.How will I be assessed on this course?The Edexcel GCSE in Mathematics qualification consists of three equallyweightedwritten examination papers at either foundation tier or higher tier.All three papers must be at the same tier of entry and must be completed inthe same assessment series. Paper 1 is a non-calculator assessment and acalculator is allowed for Paper 2 and Paper 3. Each paper is 1 hour and 30minutes long and each paper has 80 marks. Throughout Year 10 and Year 11,a number of internal assessments will be held under formal conditions toensure that student’s progress is carefully, accurately and regularly monitored.Where can I find out more about this qualification?You can come and speak with any member of the Mathematics departmentwho will be able to answer your questions. You can also look in more detail atthe content of the course on the Edexcel website at:http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/edexcelgcses/mathematics-2015.htmlSubject Lead: lauren.o’connor@bridgeacademy.hackney.sch.ukKS4 Co-ordinator: jalpa.rawal@bridgeacademy.hackney.sch.uk20
Subject: GCSE Combined Science (Double Award)Core CurriculumWhy study this subject?The course aims to develop scientific literacy. There are twomain strands:• Key science explanations, which help us to make sense ofour lives;• Ideas about science, which show how science works.This course views science from the perspective of a member of the public andis taught in the context of topics of current and cultural interest. Futurescientists will also benefit from learning about how science works.What qualifications will I get at the end of the course?Two GCSEs in Science.What can this qualification lead to afterwards? A Level Biology, Physics and Chemistry Level 3 vocational courses in Science.Do I have to do any coursework?You will not be required to complete any controlled assessments orcoursework. However, you will be assessed on core practicals, which you mustcomplete in class time.How will I be assessed on this course?You will be completing six examinations, two for each Science subject(Biology, Chemistry and Physics).How much homework will I have to do?Students will follow their personalised revision timetable as outlinedpreviously.Where can I find out more about this qualification?http://www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/science/gcse/combined-science-trilogy-8464Subject Lead: kate.murphy@bridgeacademy.hackney.sch.ukKS4 Co-ordinator: atif.niwaz@bridgeacademy.hackney.sch.uk21
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