New GCSE Maths exams from 2015 - key changes

There are some significant changes with the reformed GCSE exams - which will be first examined in the summer of 2017.

Students and teachers need to be aware and plan for the increased skills and concepts which will be examined:

• Greater teaching time required than the current GCSE
• There is a broader and deeper mathematical content expected
• Increased skills of mathematical reasoning to provide clear mathematical arguments
• Increased problem-solving examined
• Increased examination time

 

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