Mathematics (GCSE Level 1/2)

Applications Open – 3PM Thursday 6 November 2025

Applications Close – August 2026

Entry Requirements – For Level 3 courses, students must have 5 or more Grade 4s at GCSE. No minimum entry for Level1/2 courses

How to Apply – Please apply via KentChoices

All students are required to continue to study GCSE Mathematics unless they have achieved a minimum of grade 4. Students will follow the AQA Specification and some may have the opportunity to re-sit the exam in November and the Summer. Students may also have the opportunity to study for Level ½ Functional Skills qualifications too.

AQA unitised course with an examination in May. Some students will be offered a re-sit opportunity in November

All students who did not attain a GCSE grade 4 or above will retake Mathematics.

A grade 4-9 in a Mathematics GCSE is a requirement in many areas. The ability to work confidently with Mathematics is also an essential life skill. This course gives you a chance to improve your grade.