Maths

Maths

According to a report by the Department for Education, around 62% of employers require job candidates to have GCSEs at grades A*-C, including Maths and English. Highlighting the importance of having a good Maths GCSE grade to open doors for a multitude of career paths, including finance, engineering, and technology.

Only 20.8% of students achieved a grade 7 or above, with a mere 3.3% achieving the top grade 9. Give your child the best possible chance to achieve the best grades and get started today!

About The Programme

We are very passionate about delivering excellent teaching to students so that they have every chance of success in Maths. The online GCSE Maths course offers students an opportunity to access weekly online lessons and our very popular Holiday Master Classes. Course participants have access to a number of resources including exam questions from AQA, Edexcel and OCR Examination Boards.

Each lesson is dedicated to covering both theoretical notes and exam practice questions. As part of the lesson, we go through a number of exam questions, exploring what the exam board requires of students and how to score the highest marks.

Learners are supported beyond the course through the provision of high-quality, comprehensive and original materials, including notes and question booklets. These resources have been specially created to supplement the learning experience and support students beyond the online course.

The live lessons are held over Google Meet with plenty of opportunities for student engagement, including live quizzes and Q&A’s.

Students that are not able to join a full session are able to access the recording and work at their own pace using the class materials which are accessible via Google Drive and our AIM 13 website.

Session Times

High Achievers (Weekly Tuesday 7pm - 8pm)

  • This weekly session is aimed at supporting students working towards a grade 7 and offers students the opportunity to practice exam questions and consolidate their learning.

Accessing Maths (Weekly Tuesday 6pm - 7pm)

  • This weekly session focuses on mastering the mathematical logic and consolidating key topics to ensure that students are working towards a grade 5 attainment.

Holiday Courses

  • Our online tuition groups provide a vibrant and highly focused opportunity to make accelerated progress in your child’s chosen subject.

LEVEL 1 Y10/Y11

Start Date
Topics
Topics
Topics

30/10/2023

Number Toolkit

Prime Factors, HCF and LCM

06/11/2023

Powers

Roots

Standard Forms

13/11/2023

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Simple and Compound Interest

20/11/2023

Rounding

Estimation

27/11/2023

Algebra Toolkit

Roots and Indices

04/12/2023

Expanding Brackets

Factorising

Difference of Two Squares

11/12/2023

Rearranging Formulae

Solving Linear Equations

18/12/2023

Solving Quadratic Equations

08/01/2024

Solving Simultaneous Equations

15/01/2024

Forming and Solving Linear Equations

Inequalities

22/01/2024

Functions

Coordinates

Gradient and Midpoint

29/01/2024

Straight Line Graphs

05/02/2024

Quadratic Graphs

Reciprocal Graphs

Cubic Graphs

12/02/2024

Kinematics Graphs

Inequalities on Number Line

19/02/2024

Sequences

26/02/2024

Ratio Toolkit

Ratio Problem Solving

Exchange Rates/Best buys

04/03/2024

Proportion

18/03/2024

Geometry Toolkit

Angles in Polygons

Angles in Parallel Lines

25/03/2024

Constructions

Congruence in Triangles

Pythagoras' Theorem

01/04/2024

Area and Perimeter

Circles

Sectors and Arcs

08/04/2024

Trigonometry

3D Shapes

Volume and Surface Area

15/04/2024

Vectors

Transformations

22/04/2024

Probability

29/04/2024

Statistics

06/05/2024

Past Paper Revision

13/05/2024

Past Paper Revision

LEVEL 2 Y11

Start Date
Topics
Topics
Topics

30/10/2023

Number Toolkit

Prime Factors, HCF and LCM

Powers and Roots

06/11/2023

Surds

Standard Form

13/11/2023

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

Simple and Compound Interest

20/11/2023

Recurring Decimals

Rounding and Estimation

Bounds

27/11/2023

Algebra Toolkit

Roots and Indices

Algebraic Fractions

04/11/2023

Expanding Brackets

Factorising

Difference of Two Squares

11/12/2023

Rearranging Formulae

Solving Linear Equations

Algebraic Proof

18/12/2023

Solving Quadratic Equations

Completing the Square

08/12/2023

Solving Simultaneous Equations

Iteration

15/01/2024

Forming and Solving Linear Equations

Inequalities

22/01/2024

Functions

29/01/2024

Straight Line Graphs

Coordinate Geometry

05/01/2024

Quadratic Graphs

Circle Equations

Non-linear Graphs

12/02/2024

Kinematics Graphs

Inequalities with two variables

Graph Transformations

19/02/2024

Sequences

26/02/2024

Ratio Toolkit

Ratio Problem Solving

Exchange Rates/Best buys

04/02/2024

Proportion

11/03/2024

Geometry Toolkit

Angles in Polygons and Parallel Lines

Circle Theorems

18/03/2024

Constructions

Congruence in Triangles

Pythagoras' Theorem

25/03/2024

Area and Perimeter

Sectors and Arcs

Area and Volume of Similar Shapes

01/04/2024

Trigonometry (SOHCAHTOA)

Sine and Cosine Rules

Volume and Surface Area

08/04/2024

Vectors

Transformations

3D Pythagoras and Trigonometry

15/04/2024

Probability

22/04/2024

Statistics

29/04/2024

Past Paper Revision

13/05/2024

Past Paper Revision

Subject Experts To Support Your Child

Prior to starting our Masterclasses, our Subject Knowledge Assessment Tool on our learning platform ‘Aim13’, will help identify key topics for revision and recommend masterclasses to plug any gaps in knowledge.

Our Subject Matter Expert for Maths is Mr Edward Leaf and Mr Christopher Chilton. Mr Leaf is currently a Mathematics teacher at Warwick School and Mr Chilton has taught at both Oakham School and Hurstpierpoint College.
https://www.hppc.co.uk/

https://www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk/

https://www.warwickschool.org/

With an excellent understanding of what GCSE Math exams require from students, our Subject Matter Experts, cover good exam technique, showing students how to understand what questions are really asking, and providing strategies to help them cope with tricky questions.

Our GCSE Math masterclasses include:

  • Past papers:Students work through past papers, both independently and as part of a group during our live masterclasses.
  • Teacher’s notes:Our Subject Matter Experts present a revision topic in full. This is very helpful in supporting students consolidate their class notes.

FAQs

The answers to your questions

The cost of a GCSE tutor can vary depending on their qualifications and experience. Generally, private tutors charge between £30.00 and £70.00 per hour, with online lessons often slightly cheaper than in-person lessons. We charge £1.50 to join a live masterclass with other students! This is a massive saving for you to access a lesson being taught by a highly experienced teacher. You can communicate with our teachers via Discord, Live QA and email at any time.

Yes! Our tutors, are subject matter experts in their subjects, due to their length of teaching experience and examiner experience. The majority of our tutors are currently employed in leading independent schools and they all have valid DBS checks.

We offer over 50 masterclasses per subject from November – June.
Schools can book additional masterclasses for GCSE & A-Level to suit their teaching groups.

In addition to the live class that is held, we also provide students with a pack containing:
Question papers
Lecture Notes
Presentation slides for each unit of study

The lessons are a live webcast of only the teacher. It is a one-way stream, and therefore, students will not be required to turn on their camera.

Yes! We use Slido, to help make our lessons more interactive and engaging for students.

Our online GCSE/A-Level tutors come with robust qualifications, typically possessing a degree/PHD in the subject. With ample teaching experience, these tutors specialise in their subject, ensuring they are perfectly positioned to cater to the diverse academic needs of their students.

Our GCSE/A-Level tutors are highly qualified and experienced, catering to the diverse needs of students. Many of them hold advanced degrees in biology, science, or related fields, ensuring a deep understanding of the subject with experience of teaching at University. They are trained to deliver biology lessons in ways that foster understanding and retention, making complex concepts accessible to students of all abilities. In addition to academic qualifications, our GCSE tutors have a track record of helping students achieve high grades in their exams. Their experience ranges from teaching in classrooms to providing one-on-one online tutoring.

Of course! our GCSE tutors can offer thorough support. Don’t hesitate to ask your tutor questions about particular areas where you feel you need additional support.

Absolutely! Our tutors offer valuable GCSE exam preparation strategies. These tutors provide practice questions and tailored techniques based on different exam boards like Edexcel, OCR, and AQA, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your GCSE Biology exams.

Yes, each masterclass is meticulously crafted to be interactive. Tutors use a wide range of GCSE teaching methods that aim to enliven your tuition experience. From using interactive quizzes to visual aids, our tutors are focused on making GCSE masterclasses both engaging and informative. Many students find the approach of our tutors in these interactive tutoring lessons particularly supportive for their GCSE studies.

Yes, you can. Throughout your tuition journey with our y tutors, our learning platform ‘Aim13’ allows you to take regular assessments and track your progress through past exam papers. These are designed to gauge your level of understanding and progress. You can then view these assessments, offered by the tutors, to get insights into your academic strengths and the areas that may need more focus in future masterclasses.

Our typical weekly masterclass is 1 hour long but during the holidays they can run for several hours! For example, Maths run a 2-hour masterclass on Error Bounds and Computer Science run a 4-hour masterclass on programming exam questions. There is no extra cost for the longer sessions.

Certainly! Our tutors, provide additional educational resources which are shared in the Google Drives. These may include extra practice worksheets or recommended reading lists to supplement your ongoing masterclasses.

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