L3 Core Maths
EDEXCEL Core Maths in Context (level 3)
This course is an excellent option for students who wish to continue studying mathematics after GCSE while focusing on practical and applied mathematical skills relevant to everyday life, higher education, and employment.
A broad range of A Level courses that requires the maths skills that L3 Core Maths helps to develop include:
- Biology & Environmental science
- Business & Economics
- Geography
- Health & Social care
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Sports science & PE
Core Maths helps students become confident users of mathematics and strengthens the quantitative skills increasingly required across many professions and university courses.
Content
- Representing data
- Moving averages
- Percentages recap
- Finance
- Sampling
- Correlation
- Regression
- Recognising graphs
- Probability
- Understanding risk
- Exponential graphs
- Sequences
- Spearman’s rank
- Linear programming
Assessment


Further information:
Mathematics in Context (Level 3 Core Maths) | Pearson qualifications
Key contact:
Maths KS5 Coordinator: Mr N Thakkar : nth@slougheton.com
